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AThe Picture Control Grid
Pressing the W (S) button in Step 2 on page 131 displays a Picture
Control grid showing the contrast and saturation for the selected
Picture Control in relation to the other Picture Controls (only contrast
is displayed when Monochrome is selected).
Release the W (S)
button to return to the Picture Control menu.
The icons for Picture Controls that use auto contrast and saturation
are displayed in green in the Picture Control grid, and lines appear
parallel to the axes of the grid.
APrevious Settings
The line under the value display in the Picture Control setting menu
indicates the previous value for the setting.
Use this as a reference
when adjusting settings.
AFilter Effects (Monochrome Only)
The options in this menu simulate the effect of color filters on monochrome photographs.
The following filter effects are available:
Option Description
YYello w Enhances contrast.
Can be used to tone down the brightness of the sky in
landscape photographs.
Orange produces more contrast than yellow, red
more contrast than orange.
OOrange
RRed
GGreen Softens skin tones.
Can be used for portraits.
Note that the effects achieved with Filter effects are more pronounced than those
produced by physical glass filters.
AToning (Monochrome Only)
Pressing 3 when Ton ing is selected displays saturation opti ons.
Press 4 or 2 to adjust saturation.
Saturation control is not available
when B&W (black-and-white) is selected.