Shooting In A My Colors Mode - Canon powershot SD870IS digital elph User Manual

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Various Shooting Methods

Shooting in a My Colors Mode

See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 238).
You can change the look of an image when it is shot.
My Colors Off Records normally with this setting.
Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to
Vivid
record bold colors.
Tones down the contrast and color saturation to
Neutral
record neutral hues.
Sepia Records in sepia tones.
B/W Records in black and white.
Use this option to make red, green or blue colors
more intense like the Vivid Red, Vivid Green or
Positive Film Vivid Blue effects. It can produce intense natural-
appearing colors like those obtained with positive
film.
Lighter Skin
Use this option to make skin tones lighter.
Tone*
Darker Skin
Use this option to make skin tones darker.
Tone*
Use this option to emphasize blue tints. It makes
Vivid Blue blue subjects, such as the sky or ocean, more
vivid.
Use this option to emphasize green tints. It makes
Vivid Green green subjects, such as mountains, new growth,
flowers and lawns, more vivid.
Use this option to emphasize red tints. It makes
Vivid Red
red subjects, such as flowers or cars, more vivid.
Use this option to adjust the contrast, sharpness or
saturation settings or the color balance between
Custom Color red, green, blue and skin tones*. It can be used to
make subtle adjustments, such as making blue
colors more vivid or face colors brighter.
* If the image contains colors that are the same as human skin, those colors will also
be changed. You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.