Image Enhancement
Picture Controls
In P, S, A, and M modes, your choice of Picture Control determines
how pictures are processed (in other modes, the camera selects
a Picture Control automatically).
Selecting a Picture Control
Choose a Picture Control according to the subject or type of
scene.
Option
n
Auto
Q
Standard
R
Neutral
S
Vivid
T
Monochrome Take monochrome photographs.
e
Portrait
f
Landscape
q
Flat
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The camera automatically adjusts hues and tones
based on the Standard Picture Control. The
complexions of portrait subjects will appear softer,
and the foliage and sky in outdoor shots more vivid,
than in pictures taken with the Standard Picture
Control.
Standard processing for balanced results.
Recommended for most situations.
Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for
photographs that will later be processed or
retouched.
Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect.
Choose for photographs that emphasize primary
colors.
Process portraits for skin with natural texture and a
rounded feel.
Produces vibrant landscapes and cityscapes.
Details are preserved over a wide tone range, from
highlights to shadows. Choose for photographs that
will later be extensively processed or retouched.
(P, S, A, and M Modes Only)
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