Chapter 5

Enhance Photos allows you to correct common problems or improve the image.

1.While in the Design Gallery Menu, touch Enhance Photos.

2.Touch an enhancement, then touch Next.

Slimming—Compresses centered subjects for a slimmer look.

Pet-EyeFix—Allows you to correct glowing-eye problems in images of animals.

Press and to zoom in and out on the area to be corrected.

Touch the eye to be corrected (a yellow selection box appears around the area). To move the selection box, either touch a different area on the displayed image or drag the box to a new location.

Touch Fix to correct the selected eye.

Repeat these steps, if necessary, to correct a second eye.

Touch Up—Allows you to touch up superficial blemishes in an image.

Press and to zoom in and out on the area to be corrected.

Touch the blemish to be corrected, which positions a yellow selection box around the area. To move the selection box, either touch a different area on the displayed image or drag the box to a new location.

Touch Fix to correct the selected blemish.

Repeat these steps, if necessary, to correct additional blemishes.

Brightness/Contrast—Allows you to adjust brightness, saturation, and contrast.

3.Once all adjustments are made, touch Save to save the changes, create a new file, and return to the Design Gallery Menu. Touch to exit without saving and return to the Enhance Photos menu.

Modifying colors

TIP: If you plan to apply artistic effects, modify colors, or enhance photos, do so before adding a border.

Modify Color allows you to apply color schemes to the displayed image. To modify colors:

1.Touch Modify Color.

2.Touch an option to select a color scheme.

Black & White—Converts color images to black and white.

Sepia—Converts image to a brownish tone to look old-fashioned.

B&W Tints—Applies color tones on a black and white version of an image.

Color Tints—Adds an extra color layer to create a mood or feeling.

3.Touch Next to preview the color effect on the image. Follow the on-camera instructions to adjust the color.

4.Touch Save to save a copy of the image with the specified color scheme and return to the Design Gallery Menu. Touch to exit without saving and return to the Modify Color menu.

Adding borders

TIP: If you need to crop an image, do so before adding borders, applying artistic effects, or enhancing photos. If you plan to apply artistic effects, modify colors, or enhance photos, do so before adding a border.

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HP R937 manual Modifying colors, Adding borders, While in the Design Gallery Menu, touch Enhance Photos, Touch Modify Color

R937 specifications

The HP R937 is a high-performance digital camera that combines advanced imaging technologies with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among photography enthusiasts and everyday users alike. Launched as part of HP's innovative lineup, the R937 is designed to deliver exceptional image quality and versatility.

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The HP R937 also boasts an impressive optical zoom, enabling photographers to get close to their subjects without compromising on image quality. With a zoom range that can handle a variety of shooting scenarios, users can shoot wide landscapes or zoom in on distant objects with ease. This flexibility is further enhanced by the camera's built-in image stabilization technology, which helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands, ensuring clear pictures in various conditions.

In terms of functionality, the HP R937 supports various shooting modes, making it adaptable for different photography needs. Whether users want to shoot in portrait mode, landscape mode, or even macro mode for extreme close-ups, the camera offers presets that simplify the process. Furthermore, the integration of HP's intelligent portrait technology enhances subjects' faces by smoothing skin tones and reducing blemishes, ensuring that portraits look their best.

Another notable characteristic of the HP R937 is its compatibility with HP's photo management software. This feature allows users to easily edit, organize, and share their photos, streamlining the post-production process. Furthermore, the camera's battery life is commendable, providing ample shooting time before needing a recharge.

In summary, the HP R937 is a versatile and user-friendly digital camera that excels in image quality and operational flexibility. With its impressive resolution, optical zoom features, intelligent portrait capabilities, and robust software support, the R937 stands out as a reliable choice for photographers looking to capture every moment in stunning detail.