Nikon 3500 manual Making Edges More Distinct Image Sharpening

Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening

Taking

Pictures—

Fine-Tuning

The camera automatically emphasizes the borders between light and dark areas of each picture, mak- ing the image seem sharper. The effects are too subtle to be seen in the camera monitor, but are visible when the picture is viewed on a computer

monitor or printed. mode gives you control over the amount of sharpening performed (in and scene modes, the camera adjusts sharpening according to the subject).

IMAGE SHARPENING

Auto

High

Normal

Low

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MENU OFF SELECT SET

Camera Settings

Option

Auto

High

Normal

Low

Off

Description

Camera sharpens edges for optimal results; adjustment per- formed differs from image to image.

Image processed to increase sharpness, making edges more distinct.

Camera performs same standard level of sharpening on all images.

Amount of sharpening reduced below normal level.

No sharpening performed.

When taking pictures that will later be retouched, choose settings of Normal or Low.

At settings other than Auto, an image-sharpening icon appears in the monitor.

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