Getting to Know Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control

The Image Processing Tab

The following settings can be adjusted from the Image Processing tab:

Image Optimize (D200/D70s/D70/D50 only): Choose the type of image optimization per- formed. See the camera manual for details.

Sharpening: Choose how much the camera sharpens outlines. See the camera manual for details.

Tone Comp: Adjust contrast. See the camera manual for details.

Color Mode (D2 series/D1X/D1H /D200/D100/

 

D70s/D70/D50 only): Choose a color mode.

 

See the camera manual for details. With the

 

D1, colors are optimized for the NTSC color

 

space, regardless of the option chosen.

D70

Saturation (D200/ D70s / D70 / D50 only): Ad-

just color saturation. See the camera manual for details.

Hue Adjustment (D2 series/D1x/D1H /D200/D100/D70s/D70/D50 only): Modify hue while leaving brightness and chroma unaffected. Adjustments can be made in the range –9 ° to 9 °, with 0 ° representing the original hues as recorded by the camera (in D1-series cameras, –9 ° is equivalent to a camera hue setting of 0, 0 ° to a setting of 3, and 9 ° to a setting of 6).

Color space (D2X/D200 only): Choose a color space. See the camera manual for details.

Long Exposure Noise Reduction (D2 series/D200/D100/D70s/D70/D50 only): Select this op- tion to reduce noise at slow shutter speeds. See the camera manual for details.

High ISO Noise Reduction (D2X/D2Hs/D200 only): Select On (Normal), On (Low)(D200 only) or On (High) to reduce noise at high sensitivities. See the camera manual for details.

Saving and Loading Camera Control Settings The Camera Control option in the Set- tings menu is used to save Nikon Capture

4 Camera Control settings and to load and apply previously saved settings.

Option

Description

Select this item to load camera settings previously saved using Save Camera Set-

Load Camera tings… (see below). A dialog will be displayed where you can navigate to the drive Settings… (volume) and directory containing the desired settings file (only files with the extension “.ncc” will be displayed). The settings in the Camera Control window will instantly

revert to the saved settings.

Select this item to save the settings in the Camera Control window to a named file. Save Camera These settings can later be recalled using Load Camera Settings…. Choosing Save Settings… Camera Settings… displays a dialog where you can choose a destination and file name

for current camera settings. Camera settings are saved with the extension “.ncc”.

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