Image Parameter and Color Space, Image Quality Setting | Sigma DP1

IMAGE QUALITY SETTING

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Press the button to open [ Shooting Menu].

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Use the buttons to select [Image Quality] and press the button.

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Select your desired image quality by using the buttons.

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Press the button or the button to apply the settings or the button to close the sub-menu without making any changes.

WARNING !!

ξWhen Image Quality is set to RAW, the Image Size is automatically set to Hi. (The icon of Image Size is not displayed on the LCD monitor.)

ξWhen the Image Quality is set to RAW, the Image Size cannot be changed until the Image Quality is changed.

IMAGE PARAMETER AND COLOR SPACE

It is possible to adjust the recording image parameter (contrast, sharpness and saturation) and select the color space.

Contrast

Contrast can be increased by moving the cursor to + side, or decreased, preserving image detail, by moving the cursor to - side.

Sharpness

It is possible to make the pictures appear sharper, by moving the cursor to + side, or softer by moving the cursor to – side,.

Saturation

It is possible to increase saturation thus making pictures appear vivid, if the cursor is moved to + side. Moving the cursor to – side, decreases saturation and makes images less vivid.

Color space

It is possible to select sRGB, which is a common color space or Adobe RGB, which is mainly used for commercial printing, and other industrial purposes.

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Sigma DP1 user manual Image Parameter and Color Space, Image Quality Setting

Contents

USER’S Manual Thank you for purchasing Sigma DP1 Digital Compact Camera Package Contents / Accessories Table of Contents Focusing Operation of the Drive ModeAdvanced Operation Reviewing and Deleting Images Quick Preview Other Reviewing Features Deleting FilesRecording and Playing Back Movies Recording and Playing Back Sound Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Handling Precautions HOW to Store the CameraPlease read this section before using the camera Environment Handling Precautions SD Memory Card and Multimdeia Card Sold Separately Description of the Parts WAY Controller Color LCD Monitor Indication Explanation of the icons displayed in still image shooting Charging the battery P.19 To insert the battery P.20Basic Operation and Quick Reference Preparation Select the exposure mode P.37 Taking the PictureSet the date and time P.27 Loading the card P.28 Turn the camera body on Review the image. P.67 Focus P.45Take a picture Preparation Attaching the Carry Strap Attaching the Lens CAP HOW to Remove the Lens CAPLens CAP Loading the Battery To Charge the Battery Loading the Battery To Remove the Battery Checking the Battery Status Using a Home Power Supply Sold Separately Setting the Language Language Setting the Time and Date Camera SET-UP Menu TIP Memo List of Menu Functions Playback Menu Set Up AEL Ntsc PAL Operation Reviewing Inserting and Removing the Card To Insert the Card To Remove the Card Formatting the Card Shutter Button Auto Mode Basic Operation Content of Auto Mode Setting Color space Program AE Program Shift Aperture Priority AE Shutter Speed Priority AE Set the exposure value to ±0.0 by using Button Manual Exposure Using the BUILT-IN Flash Using the BUILT-IN FlashSetting the Flash Mode ISO Slow Synchro Mode HOW to SET the Compensation LevelForced Flash RED-EYE Reduction Flash Focusing HOW to USE Autofocus AF Area Selection Focus Lock Focusing with Magnification Display Manual Focus Single Frame Shooting Single Self Timer Self Timer 2 secSelf Timer 10 sec Continuous Shooting Setting the White Balance WB Advanced OperationPage Setting a Custom White Balance Setting the Sensitivity ISO Equivalency Image File Setting Image Size SettingImage Quality Wide MED LOW Image Quality Setting Image Parameter and Color Space Image Parameter Setting Color Space Setting Selecting the Metering Mode Center Weighted Average MeteringEvaluative Metering Spot Metering AE Lock Compose the picture and press the shutter button AEL + Center AF Lock AEL Button SettingsCenter AF Lock Exposure Compensation Auto Bracketing Example Color Settings Mode Icon Digital Zoom To SET Digital Zoom Setting the Image with Sound Image with Sound Using the External Flash Electronic Flash EF-140 DG SA-STTL Sold Separately Reviewing Deleting Images Quick PreviewChanging the Quick Preview Duration Option Description TIP Reviewing Images To Review Images Date Viewing ONE Image AT a TimeWhile in SINGLE-IMAGE View While in ZOOMED-IN View Magnifying Images ZOOMED-IN ViewTo Magnify AN Image To GO to Contact Sheet View While in Contact Sheet View To GO to Jump Mode While in Jump Mode Viewing Images with Sound Viewing Image Information To Display the Image Info Screen Image Info Screen for Magnified Images While in Image Info ScreenTo Display Magnified Image Info Screen While in Image Info Screen for a Magnified Image Histogram Viewing Images on a TV To Connect the Camera to a Video Device Deleting Files Menu Item Description Deleting a Single File To Delete a Single File Deleting Multiple Files To Delete Multiple Files Other Reviewing Features Locking Files To Lock a Single File Unlocking a Single File To Lock Multiple Files Unlocking Multiple Files Marking Images Mark Menu To Mark a Single Image Unmarking a Single File Marking ALL Images Unmarking Multiple Images Rotating Images To Rotate AN Image Recording Sound Memo Press the button to start the recording Showing a Slideshow To Start a Slideshow Chaging Slideshow Settings Duration Recording and Playing Back Movies Recording Movies Playing Back Movies 1GB 2GB 4GB Movie playback screen Recording Sound Voice Record Mode Recording Playing Back Sound When playing the sound ῒῒῒ Playing Back Sound Printing Images PictBridge Initial Screenᴾ Select Images & Quantity Displayᴾ Printing Setting screen Layout Dpof Digital Print Order Format Dpof menu Reference Optional AccessoriesMaintenance Explanation of Terms AE Lock 104 File Numbering Options Setting the File Numbering SystemFile Numbering System LCD Sleep and Auto Power OFF LCD Sleep Troubleshooting Difficulty seeing the images on the color LCD monitor Pictures are coming out blurredCannot delete images Incorrect date and time is shown Specifications WAV Connecting Your Camera to a Computer Connecting the Cables DP1 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards