Digital Camera User Manual

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Choose how the camera processes photographs. Regardless of
the option selected, the camera automatically chooses Picture
Controls to suit the scene when h Scene auto selector is
selected for Exposure mode.
Modifying Picture Controls
Existing preset and custom Picture Controls (0 136) can be
modified to suit the scene or your creative intent.
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Display options.
Highlight an item in the Picture Con-
trol menu and press 2 to display Pic-
ture Control settings (0 134; the
settings available with custom Picture
Controls are the same as the preset
controls on which they are based). To
use an unmodified Picture Control,
highlight it and press J.
Picture Control
Q Standard
Standard processing for balanced results. Recom-
mended in most situations.
R Neutral
Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for
photographs that will later be extensively processed
or retouched.
S Vivid
Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect.
Choose for photographs that emphasize primary col-
ors.
T Monochrome Take monochrome photographs.
e Portrait
Process portraits for natural texture and a rounded
feel.
f Landscape
Take vibrant photographs of landscapes and city-
scapes.