Technical Guide (Picture Control Edition)

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Portraits
Portraits
The photo on the previous page
was taken using the Vivid Pic
ture
Control with Contrast set to +1,
Brightness to –1, and Saturation
and Hue to –3 for a tighter overall
composition.
The Modi ed Versus the Unmodi ed Picture Control
Unmodi ed Picture Control Modi ed Picture Control
Where the unmodi ed Picture Control softens the image,
enhancing contrast brings the composition together. It also
suggests strength by changing how the viewer interprets the
subjects expression.