2.Select Color or Monochrome.

To set the color to color, select Color using the JOG dial and press the ENTER button. The color setting is complete and the screen returns to the Camera Settings menu.

To set the color to monochrome, select Monochrome using the JOG dial and press the MENU button. The Monochrome Filter screen is displayed. Proceed to step 3.

3.Select one of the following monochrome filters using the JOG dial, and press the ENTER button.

Standard

No color filter is selected.

 

 

Green

Suitable for portraits.

 

 

Yellow

Suitable for landscape photos. The color contrast

 

is enhanced in the order of Yellow, Orange, and

Orange

Red.

 

 

Red

 

 

 

The color setting is complete and the screen returns to the Camera Settings menu.

Note:

When you select a monochrome filter, you can take monochrome pictures with a color filtered effect.

Film1 to Film3 You can set your desired value for Edge Enhance, Saturation, Tint, Contrast, and NR (Noise Reduction) using the JOG dial.

To make Film1 to Film3 settings, follow the steps below.

1.Select Film Setting in the Camera Settings menu using the JOG dial, and press the ENTER button. The Film Setting screen is displayed. For details on using the menu, see “Camera Settings menu” on page 39.

2.Select your desired image number (Film1 to Film3) and press the MENU button. The selected number of the Film Settings screen is displayed.

3.Select an item for which you want to change the setting using the JOG dial, and press the ENTER button. You can select the item from

Edge Enhance, Saturation, Tint, Contrast, and NR (Noise Reduction) for each film number.

4.Change the value for the item using the JOG dial and press the ENTER button. You can set the value from Lo, Me, and Hi.

5.Repeat step 3 and 4 to change values for desired items.

6.After changing the value for each item, select Finish and press the ENTER button.

The new values are saved, and the screen returns to the Camera Settings menu.

Selecting the Picture Settings (Image Type)

You can select the image type from Standard or Film1 to Film3.

Standard

Values for Edge Enhance, Saturation, Tint, and

 

Contrast, are already set to Me (Medium), and NR

 

(Noise Reduction) is set to Lo (Low) by default.

 

 

Using the Flash Function

An optional flash can be used when taking photos under poor lighting situations.

1.Install an optional flash to the accessory shoe or X contact on the camera.

2.Maneuver the shutter charge lever.

3.Set the shutter speed to 1/125 or below.

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