Contrast
This setting allows you to control how much contrast there will be between the dark and light colors in your captured images, including the amount of detail there will be in the highlights and shadows within the images.
1.In the Capture Menu (page 61), select Contrast.
2.In the Contrast
buttons to highlight a setting.
3.Press the 
button to save the setting and return to the Capture Menu.
The following table helps explain the settings in more detail:
Setting Description
Low Your images will have less contrast. Dark and light colors in the image will be less distinct, and there will be 
more details in the highlights and shadows.
Medium Your images will have normal contrast. This is the default setting.
High Your images will have more contrast. Dark and light colors in the image will be more distinct, and there will be less details in the highlights and shadows.
If the new setting is anything other than the default Medium setting, the icon for the setting will appear in the Live View screen.
The Contrast setting remains in effect until it is changed again, even when you turn the camera off.
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