Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)

Effects can be applied to images during shooting.

On the shooting screen MA (shooting mode) button MR Special effects M select an effect (A26–27)

The following six effects are available.

Special effects

Shooting Features

Category

Description

OSoft

Softens the image by adding a slight blur to the entire image.

PNostalgic sepia

Adds a sepia tone and reduces the contrast to simulate the

qualities of an old photograph.

 

 

 

FHigh-contrast

Changes the image to black and white and gives it sharp

monochrome

contrast.

 

 

GHigh key

Gives the entire image a bright tone.

 

 

HLow key

Gives the entire image a dark tone.

 

 

ISelective color

Creates a black and white image in which only the specified

color remains.

 

 

 

When Selective color is selected, tap or drag the slider to select the color to keep.

After you select the desired color, tap H to hide the slider. To return to the color selection screen, tap g.

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Changing Special Effects Mode Settings

You can change the settings for the flash mode, self-timer, macro mode, and exposure compensation. See “Basic Shooting Settings” (A54) for more information.

Tap the d tab (A11) to display the available menu options. You can set the Image mode (A64) and Touch shooting (A39) settings in special effects mode.

- If you change the Image mode setting, the new setting is applied to all shooting modes.

- Touch shutter (default setting) or Touch AF/AE can be selected for Touch

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shooting.

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Nikon Nikon COOLPIX S4200 manual Changing Special Effects Mode Settings, Effects can be applied to images during shooting