Brightness and color adjustment of picture

Color space

What is color space?

You can set the color space the camera uses.

1Press [MENU] in the shooting mode.

2Select Shooting 1 (1) → Color Space

→ an option.

sRGB

Set the color space to sRGB.

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Adobe RGB

Set the color space to Adobe RGB.

 

•When you set the color space to Adobe RGB, the camera saves picture files in the "_SAMXXXX.JPG" format.

•You can set the Color Space function directly by pressing [Fn] in the Shooting mode.

The image In/Output devices such as digital camera, monitor and printer hold different ranges of reproducing each color.

The possible range of color reproduction is referred to as color space. Several standards of color space are fixed for each device. This camera support sRGB and Adobe RGB. sRGB is diversely used in the devices like computer. It is recommended to use sRGB for regular images. sRGB standards for International standard of color space established by the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission).

This is defined from color space for PC monitors and is also used as the standard color space for Exif.

Adobe RGB is the color space recommended by Adobe Systems, Inc. for commercial printing and has wider range of color reproduction than sRGB. Adobe RGB covers most of the color range so colors only available when printed are not lost when editing images from a computer. When image is opened by non-compatible software, the colors look lighter.

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