Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Menus Setup and Playback Shooting,
Quick adjust 1
Adjust the sharpness, contrast and saturation levels automatically. Five levels of adjustment can be done by choosing from values between
Choose from options between
Image sharpening
Control the sharpness of outlines. Choose A (auto) to adjust sharpening automatically, or seven levels of adjustment can be done by choosing from values between 0 (no sharpening) and 6.
The default setting is 3 for Standard or Monochrome, 2 for Neutral and 4 for Vivid.
Contrast
Control contrast. Choose A (auto) to adjust contrast automatically according to the type of scene, or seven levels of adjustment can be done by choosing from values between
–will make it into an image with a softer appearance, and + will give it a harder appearance. Choose lower values to prevent highlights in portrait subjects from being “washed out” in direct sunlight, higher values to preserve detail in misty landscapes and other
The default setting is 0.
Saturation 2
Control the vividness of colors. Choose A (auto) to adjust saturation automatically according to the type of scene, or seven levels of adjustment can be done by choosing from values between
(lower values reduce saturation and higher values increase it). The default setting is 0.
Filter effects3
Simulate the effect of color filters on monochrome photographs. Choose from Off (the default setting), Y (yellow), O (orange), R (red), and G (green).
Y, O, R:
Enhance contrast. Can be used to tone down the brightness of the sky in landscape photographs. The strength of the contrast are as follows: Y ➝ O ➝ R.
G:
Softens skin tones. Suitable for portraits.
Toning3
Choose the tint used in monochrome photographs from B&W
Pressing Ion the multi selector when Sepia or Cyanotype is selected enables you to choose from seven levels of saturation. Press JKto adjust saturation.
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