Help Guide

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Index
Appendix
Errors and Warnings
Troubleshooting
Settings
Playback
Shooting
Setup and Basics
Learning About the Camera
Accessories
Wireless Features
Wireless Features/Accessories
Saving Creative Assist Settings
● You can also specify your preferred effects, such as [Background blur],
[Brightness], [Contrast], [Saturation], [Color tone 1], [Color tone 2],
[Background blur], and [Monochrome].
● Up to three customized settings can be saved as presets.
● After three presets have been saved, any new ones you save will
overwrite the existing presets. Note that overwritten presets cannot be
recovered.
Specific Scenes
Self Portrait
● Areas other than people’s skin may be modied, depending on the
shooting conditions.
● Try taking some test shots rst to make sure you obtain the desired
results.
● You can also customize effects by turning the
dial after you
choose [ ] mode, press the button, and choose an effect such as
[Smooth skin effect] or [Background].
● [Smooth skin effect] settings specied in [
] mode are not applied in
[ ] mode.
● [Background] is set to [
] and cannot be changed in [ ] ash
mode when you have raised the ash.
● Any external ash that is attached will not re.
Smooth Skin
● Areas other than people’s skin may be modied, depending on the
shooting conditions.
● Try taking some test shots rst to make sure you obtain the desired
results.
● Setting details in [
] mode are not applied in [ ] mode.
Shooting with Your Favorite Settings (Creative Assist)
● Capture shots just as you imagine them, without having to know
photography terms. Choose from easy-to-understand options to blur
the background, adjust brightness, or customize shots in other ways
as you watch the screen.
Background blur
Adjust background blur. Choose higher values
to make backgrounds sharper, or lower values
to make them blurrier.
Brightness
Adjust image brightness. Choose higher
values to brighten images.
Contrast
Adjust contrast. Choose higher values to
increase the contrast.
Saturation
Adjust the vividness of colors. Choose higher
values to make colors more vivid, or lower
values to make them subdued.
Color tone 1
Adjust color tone. Choose higher values to
increase amber, or lower values to increase
blue.
Color tone 2
Adjust color tone. Choose higher values to
increase green, or lower values to increase
magenta.
Monochrome
Choose from ve monochrome options: [B/W],
[Sepia], [Blue], [Purple], or [Green]. Set to [Off]
to shoot in color. Note that [Saturation], [Color
tone 1], and [Color tone 2] are not available
with options other than [Off].
● [Background blur] is not available when the ash is used.
● To prevent your settings from being reset when you switch modes or
turn the camera off, set [Retain Creative Assist data] on the [
2] tab
to [Enable].