Nikon D3 User Manual page 194

Selecting Nikon Picture Controls
The camera offers four preset Nikon Picture Controls. Choose a
Picture Control according to the subject or type of scene.
Option
Q Standard
R Neutral
S Vivid
T Monochrome Take monochrome photographs.
Choosing a Picture Control
1
Select [Set Picture Control].
In the shooting menu (pg. 290),
highlight [Set Picture Control]
J
and press 2.
2
Select a Picture Control.
Highlight the desired Picture
Control and press J.
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Standard processing for balanced results.
Recommended for most situations.
Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for
photographs that will later be extensively
processed or retouched.
Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect.
Choose for photographs that emphasize primary
colors.
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