Default Roles

Film Simulation (Fn4)

Simulate the effects of different kinds of film, including black-and-white (with or without color filters). Press the function button to display the options shown below, then press the selector up or down to highlight an option and press MENU/OK to select.

Option

Description

c(PROVIA/STANDARD) Standard color reproduction. Suited to a wide range of subjects, from portraits to landscapes.

>(Velvia/VIVID) A high-contrast palette of saturated colors, suited to nature photos.

e(ASTIA/SOFT)

Enhances the range of hues available for skin tones in portraits while preserving the bright blues of day-

light skies. Recommended for outdoor portrait photography.

 

g(PRO Neg. Hi)

Offers slightly more contrast than h(PRO Neg. Std). Recommended for outdoor portrait photography.

h(PRO Neg. Std)

A soft-toned palette. The range of hues available for skin tones is enhanced, making this a good choice for

studio portrait photography.

 

;(MONOCHROME) Take pictures in standard black and white.

e(MONOCHROME +

Take black-and-white pictures with slightly increased contrast. This setting also slightly tones down the

Ye FILTER)

brightness of the sky.

 

 

d(MONOCHROME +

Take black-and-white pictures with increased contrast. This setting also tones down the brightness of the

R FILTER)

sky.

f(MONOCHROME +

Soften skin tones in black-and-white portraits.

G FILTER)

 

f(SEPIA)

Take pictures in sepia.

RFilm simulation options can be combined with tone and sharpness settings (P80). R Film simulation options can also be accessed from the shooting menu (P109).

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