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Picture Controls

Nikon’s unique Picture Control system makes it possible to share image processing settings, including sharpening, contrast, brightness, saturation, and hue, among compatible devices and software.

Selecting a Picture Control

The camera offers a choice of preset Picture Controls. Choose a Picture Control according to the subject or type of scene.

Option

Description

Q Standard

Standard processing for balanced results.

Recommended for most situations.

 

 

 

 

Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for

R Neutral

photographs that will later be extensively

 

processed or retouched.

 

 

 

Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect.

S Vivid

Choose for photographs that emphasize primary

 

colors.

TMonochrome Take monochrome photographs.

 

 

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o Portrait

Process portraits for skin with natural texture and a

rounded feel.

 

 

 

p Landscape

Produces vibrant landscapes and cityscapes.

 

1 Press L(Z/Q).

A list of Picture Controls will be displayed.

L(Z/Q) button

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