Technical Guide (Picture Control Edition)

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Matching Settings to Your Subject
Matching Settings to Your Subject
Balancing Interior and Exterior Lighting
Heighten the e ect of looking through a window by empha-
sizing the contrast between the window frame and the exte-
rior while simultaneously reducing the e ects of the window
glass on the colors in the outdoor scene.
Tone down
mid-tones in the
window frame.
Adjust hue for natu-
ral colors in the sky
and buildings.
Lens: AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED Exposure mode: Aper-
ture-Priority Auto (½  s, f/11) White balance: Direct sunlight
Note: This photo was shot in 14-bit NEF (RAW) and processed us-
ing Capture NX 2. Photo © Noriko Yamaguchi