Minolta DiMAGE Viewer instruction manual

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Color corrects the overall color cast of an image. The higher the level, the greater the color balance is shifted toward neutral. Contrast controls the relative brightness levels. The higher the level, the brighter the highlights and the darker the shadows. Saturation controls the vividness of colors. Sharpness controls the sharpness of image details. Brightness controls how bright the image is.

The advanced setup palette has five correction settings for color, contrast, saturation, sharpness, and brightness. Selected with the drop-down menu for each of the five image qualities, low, standard, and high are preset levels, manual setup activates the slider for manual adjustments, and no correction turns off the correction function.

When all settings have been made, press the preview button to confirm the effect on the image.

Click the OK button to begin process- ing. The save dialog box will open; rename the file and specify the location to save it. The file can only be saved in the MOV format.

To save the current settings. Only one set of settings can be saved. Each time the function is used, the previous set- ting are replaced with the new ones.

To apply the last set of settings saved.

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Contents SY-A306/ME-0306 Page Before YOU Begin Table of Contents Advanced image processing Dimage Viewer System Requirements Quicktime System Requirements Before Installing the Dimage ViewerInstalling the Dimage Viewer Windows Page Installing the Dimage Viewer Macintosh Page Starting UP the Viewer Windows Starting UP the Viewer Macintosh Updating the Thumbnail Window Loading Image FilesVoice memo / Audio caption Audio recording Opening Audio FilesChanging the Display Format Changing the Thumbnail Format Selecting Thumbnails Sorting Image FilesRenaming Multiple Files Renaming Single FilesCreating Folders Moving Images to Another Folder Copying Images to Another Folder CUT, COPY, PASTE, and Delete Macintosh CUT, COPY, PASTE, and Delete WindowsDisplaying and Saving Image Information Editing the Subject Line Image Information SetupIMAGE-CORRECTION Window Tool bars Displaying Images in the IMAGE-CORRECTION Window Flip and Rotate Images Fit-to-window button Controlling the Image DisplayResizing the viewer window Magnifying tool Grab toolMenu options Variation Palette Page BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, and COLOR-BALANCE Palette RED Magenta Yellow Blue Green AN Introduction to ColorComparing PRE and Post Correction Images Processing Images Text and Line ART Undoing and Redoing AN Image CorrectionBasic Image Processing Data ImprintingLuminance Saving AN Image Resizing AN Image to be SavedChanging the Image Name or Format Printing Printer setup Creating AN Index Sheet Page Advanced Image Processing TONE-CURVE / Histogram Palette Using the Tone Curve Drawing Tone Curves by Freehand Bring out detail in the shadows Short Guide to TONE-CURVE CorrectionsCorrecting color Increasing contrastWHITE, BLACK, and GRAY-POINT Corrections Page Setting the White and BLACK-POINT Values Displaying the Color Histograms TONE-CURVE / Histogram Auto SET TingHistogram Corrections Page Short Guide to Histogram Corrections Page HUE, SATURATION, and Lightness Palette HUE Correction Example Auto-setting buttonSharpness Low-frequency setting Area Marquee Saving or Printing a Portion of AN Image Tracking Image Corrections Snapshot Button Saving Image Corrections Loading IMAGE-CORRECTION Jobs Processing RAW Images Page Saving RAW Images Loading RAW Jobs Saving RAW JobsBatch Processing Page Movie Enhancer Flicker Correction Splicing two movie clips Editing Movie FilesCopying sections from one movie to another Correcting Movie Images Page Customizing the Viewer Preferences Advanced SetupPage Color Matching Color Preferences Page Using Printer ICC Profiles About Dimage Viewer ICC Profiles Using Monitor ICC ProfilesWinnt ICC Profile LocationsWindows Uninstalling the Dimage ViewerMacintosh Copying JOB Files Macintosh OS Embedded Camera Color Profiles Page 1AG6P1P1616