Technical Guide (Picture Control Edition)

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Matching Settings to Your Subject
Matching Settings to Your Subject
High-Contrast Black-and-White
To record photos in both color and black-and-white, shoot
using the Neutral Picture Control and then experiment with
di erent tints and  lters in Capture NX 2.
Lens: AF-S NIKKOR 85 mm f/1.4G Exposure mode: Manual (⁄ s,
f/5.6) White balance: Flash
Note: This photo was shot in 14-bit NEF (RAW) and processed us-
ing Capture NX 2. Photo © Daisuke Kumakiri
Subject lit with later conversion to
black-and-white in mind.
Increased contrast for silver
screen movie star look.