Correcting the Brightness and Shooting (i-Contrast)

The camera can detect areas in the scene, such as faces or backgrounds, that are too bright or dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness when shooting.

To suppress highlight blowout, Dynamic Range Correction is used. To bring out shadow details, Shadow Correct is used.

Under some conditions, the image may appear coarse or may not be corrected properly.

You can correct recorded images (p. 145).

You can also set the camera so that turning the Ï ring changes the DR Correction or Shadow Correct settings (p. 101).

Not available in or mode.

Dynamic Range Correction (DR Correction)

You can choose from the following Dynamic Range Correction methods: , and .

Choose .

After pressing the mbutton, press the op buttons to choose .

Make the setting.

Press the qrbuttons or turn the Êdial to choose an option, then press the m button.

XOnce set, @will appear on the screen.

 

is only available in

(p. 80).

 

 

 

With

 

and

 

, the ISO speed will return to

even if you set a

 

 

 

speed higher than

.

 

 

With , the ISO speed will return to even if you set a speed lower than

.

With , the ISO speed will return to even if you set a speed lower than

.

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