Reference Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Topic Search
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera
- Getting Started
- Basic Shooting and Playback Operations
- Shooting Features
- Selecting a Shooting Mode
- Scene Auto Selector Mode
- Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to the Shooting Conditions)
- Creative Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
- Smart Portrait Mode (Enhancing Human Faces When Shooting)
- Auto Mode
- Setting Shooting Functions with the Multi Selector
- Flash Mode
- Self-timer
- Macro Mode (Taking Close-up Pictures)
- Exposure Compensation (Adjusting Brightness)
- Using the Zoom
- Focusing
- Default Settings (Flash, Self-timer, and Macro Mode)
- Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting
- Playback Features
- Playback Zoom
- Thumbnail Playback/Calendar Display
- List by Date Mode
- Viewing and Deleting Images in a Sequence
- Editing Images (Still Images)
- Before Editing Images
- Quick Effects: Changing Hue or Mood
- Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
- D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
- Red-eye Correction: Correcting Red-eye When Shooting with the Flash
- Glamour Retouch: Enhancing Human Faces
- Data Imprint: Imprinting Information Such as Electronic Compass Heading on Images
- Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image
- Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
- Movies
- Using Location Data Functions
- Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer
- Using the Menu
- Menu Operations
- Menu Lists
- The Shooting Menu (The Common Shooting Options)
- The Shooting Menu (for Auto Mode)
- The Smart Portrait Menu
- The Movie Menu
- The Playback Menu
- The Network Menu
- The Location Data Options Menu
- The Setup Menu
- Time Zone and Date
- Monitor Settings
- Date Stamp
- Photo VR
- AF Assist
- Digital Zoom
- Sound Settings
- Underwater Flash
- Action Control Response
- Playback Action Control
- Auto Off
- LED Light Timer
- Format Card/Format Memory
- Language
- Image Comment
- Copyright Information
- Charge by Computer
- Reset All
- Conformity Marking
- Firmware Version
- Technical Notes
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Shooting Features
A (Auto) Mode
2 Use JK to select an item.
• F Hue: Adjust the hue (reddish/bluish) of the
entire image.
• G Vividness: Adjust the vividness of the entire
image.
• o Brightness (Exp. +/-): Adjust the brightness of
the entire image.
• J Active D-Lighting: Reduce the loss of details
in highlights and shadows. Select w (High), x (Normal), y (Low) for the
amount of effect.
3 Use HI to adjust the level.
• You can preview the results on the screen.
• To set another item, return to step 2.
• Select y Exit to hide the slider.
• To cancel all settings, select P Reset and press
the k button. Return to step 2 and adjust the
settings again.
4 Press the k button when setting is complete.
• The settings are applied and the camera returns to the shooting screen.
C Creative Slider Settings
• This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions (A64).
• The settings for brightness (exposure compensation), vividness, hue, and Active
D-Lighting are saved in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.
• See “Using the Histogram” (A55) for more information.
C Active D-Lighting Versus D-Lighting
• The Active D-Lighting option in the shooting menu captures images while reducing loss
of details in highlights, and adjusts the tone when saving images.
• The D-Lighting (A74) option in the playback menu adjusts the tone of saved images.
Brightness (Exp. +/-)
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0.3
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2.0
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2.0
Slider
Histogram
Brightness (Exp. +/-)
+
0.3
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2.0
+
2.0