52Still Image Recording Options

[ NEUTRAL]

Tones down the contrast and color saturation.

[ LOW SHARPENING]

Records subjects with softened outlines.

[ SOFT SKIN DETAIL]

Softens the details in the skin tone area for a more complimentary appearance.

[ CUSTOM]

Allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color depth of the image.

[COL.DEPTH]: (–) Shallower colors,

(+)Richer color tonality

[BRIGHTN.]: (–) Darker picture,

(+)Brighter picture [CONTRAST]: (–) Flatter picture,

(+)More defined light and shade

[SHARPNESS]: (–) Vaguer outlines,

(+) Sharper outlines

FUNC.

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FUNC.

Icon of the currently selected

Image Effect

 

FUNC. Desired option*

*When you select [ CUSTOM], do not press FUNC. and continue instead with the procedure below.

TO SET THE CUSTOM IMAGE EFFECT

1Press ( ).

2Select ( ) each of the custom setting options and adjust ( ) as desired.

3Press ( ) to save the custom image effect.

4Press FUNC. to close the menu.

Still Image Recording

Options

Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images

Still images are recorded on the memory card using the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) compression. As a general rule select a larger image size for higher quality.

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Options

Approximate number of still images that can be recorded on different sizes of memory cards with the following quality settings:

: [SUPER FINE], : [FINE], : [NORMAL].

On a 32 MB memory card

Image Size

 

 

 

LW 1920x1080

20

30

60

L 2048x1536

10

20

40

M 1440x1080

25

40

80

SW 848x480*

105

155

310

S 640x480

140

205

375

On a 128 MB memory card

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image Size

 

 

 

LW 1920x1080

90

135

265

L 2048x1536

60

85

180

M 1440x1080

120

180

350

SW 848x480*

455

650

1,300

S 640x480

600

865

1,560

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Canon HV20 instruction manual Still Image Recording Options, Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images, Image Effect