Picture Control

Choose how the camera processes photographs. Note that this setting is not available in auto photo or Smart Photo Selector mode, when Scene auto selector is selected in Motion Snapshot mode, or when creative modes other than P, S, A, M are selected; in these modes, the camera automatically selects a Picture Control to suit the scene.

Q Standard

Standard processing for balanced results. Recom-

mended in most situations.

 

 

Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for

R Neutral

photographs that will later be extensively processed

 

or retouched.

 

 

 

Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect.

S Vivid

Choose for photographs that emphasize primary col-

 

ors.

T Monochrome Take monochrome photographs.

e Portrait

Process portraits for natural texture and a rounded

feel.

 

 

 

f Landscape

Take vibrant photographs of landscapes and city-

scapes.

 

Modifying Picture Controls

Existing preset and custom Picture Controls (0 136) can be modified to suit the scene or your creative intent.

1 Display options.

Highlight an item in the Picture Control menu and press 2 to display Picture Control settings (0 134; the settings available with custom Picture

i Controls are the same as the preset controls on which they are based). To

use an unmodified Picture Control, highlight it and press J.

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