Picture Controls

Nikon’s unique Picture Control system makes it possible to share image processing settings, including sharpening, contrast, brightness, saturation, and hue, among compatible devices and software.

Selecting a Picture Control

Choose a Picture Control according to the subject or type of scene.

Option

Description

Q Standard

Recommended for most situations, this option uses

standard processing for balanced results.

 

 

 

 

A good choice for photographs that will later be

R Neutral

extensively processed or retouched, this option uses

 

minimal processing for natural results.

 

 

 

Choose this option for photographs that emphasize

S Vivid

primary colors. Pictures are enhanced for a vivid,

 

photoprint effect.

T Monochrome Take monochrome photographs.

e Portrait

Process portraits for skin with natural texture and a

rounded feel.

 

 

 

f Landscape

Produces vibrant landscapes and cityscapes.

P, S, A, and M Modes 135