Selecting an Image Effect

You can record with different saturation and contrast color effects.

 

 

IMAGE EFFECT OFF

Records with no effect.

 

 

VIVID

Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to record in

 

 

 

crisp colors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEUTRAL

Tones down the contrast and color saturation to record in

 

 

 

neutral hues.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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, color depth

 

 

 

and sharpness of the image.

IMAGE EFFECT OFF

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1.Set the camcorder to CAMERA• or CAMERA• mode.

2.Set the mode dial to a mode other than or .

3.Press the FUNC. button.

4.Select the image effect symbol followed by the setting option.5.When you have selected [ CUSTOM]:

Select the custom setting option (brightness, contrast, sharpness or color depth), adjust the settings with the SET dial and select [SET].

6.Press the FUNC. button.

[SOFT SKIN DETAIL]: To obtain the best effect, use this function when recording a person in close-up. Note that areas similar to the skin color may lack in detail.

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