Setting Guide (Video Edition)

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Settings
Picture Quality, Continued
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The [n Auto] Picture Control
Settings can be adjusted in the range [A−2] to [A+2].
[A] (Auto)
• Selecting the A (auto) option available for some settings lets the camera adjust the setting automat-
ically.
• Results vary with exposure and the position of the subject in the frame.
The o Indicator
The o indicator under the value display in the Picture Control setting menu
indicates the previous value for the setting. You’ll nd that this comes in
handy when making adjustments with reference to the previous value.
[Monochrome]> [Filter Eects]
Choose from the following [Filter eects]:
[Y] (yellow)
*
These options enhance contrast and can be used to tone down the brightness of the sky in landscape photo-
graphs. Orange [O] produces more contrast than yellow [Y], red [R] more contrast than orange.
[O] (orange)
*
[R] (red)
*
[G] (green)
*
Green softens skin tones. Use for portraits and the like.
* The term in parentheses is the name of the corresponding third-party color lter for black-and-white photography.
Toning (Monochrome Only)
Pressing 3 when an option other than [B&W] (black-and-white) is se-
lected for [Toning] displays saturation options. Press 4 or 2 to adjust
saturation.