Canon PowerShot G5X User Manual page 83

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Configure advanced settings.
To configure more advanced settings,
z
press the [ ] button and adjust
the correction level by turning the
[ ][ ] dials or pressing the
[ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons.
To reset the correction level, press the
z
[ ] button.
Press the [ ] button to complete the
z
setting.
Once the setting is complete, [ ] is
z
displayed.
● The camera will retain white balance correction levels even if
you switch to another white balance option (by following steps
in "Capturing Natural Colors (White Balance)" ( = 82)), but
correction levels will be reset if you record custom white balance
data.
● B: blue; A: amber; M: magenta; G: green
● You can customize camera operation so that the B and A
adjustment screen is accessed simply by turning the [
] dial ( = 101).
[
● One level of blue/amber correction is equivalent to about 7
mireds on a color temperature conversion filter. (Mired: Color
temperature unit representing color temperature conversion filter
density)
You can also configure this setting by choosing MENU ( = 31)
●
► [ 6] tab ► [WB Correction].
● You can also choose the correction level by touching or dragging
the bar in step 1 or the frame in step 2.
Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)
Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia
or black and white.
My Colors Off
Vivid
Neutral
Sepia
B/W
] or
Positive Film
Lighter Skin Tone
Darker Skin Tone
Vivid Blue
Vivid Green
Vivid Red
Custom Color
Still Images Movies
Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
z
menu, and choose the desired option
( = 30).
The option you configured is now
z
displayed.
–
Emphasizes contrast and color saturation,
making images sharper.
Tones down contrast and color saturation for
subdued images.
Creates sepia tone images.
Creates black and white images.
Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid
Green, and Vivid Red to produce intense yet
natural-looking colors resembling images on
positive film.
Lightens skin tones.
Darkens skin tones.
Emphasizes blues in images. Makes the sky,
ocean, and other blue subjects more vivid.
Emphasizes greens in images. Makes mountains,
foliage, and other green subjects more vivid.
Emphasizes reds in images. Makes red
subjects more vivid.
Adjust contrast, sharpness, color saturation, and
other qualities as desired ( = 84).
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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