Applying Image Enhancing Effects - Canon DC40 Instruction Manual

Applying Image Enhancing Effects

You can record with different color saturation and contrast effects.
IMAGE EFFECT OFF
VIVID
NEUTRAL
LOW SHARPENING
SOFT SKIN DETAIL
CUSTOM
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1. Set the camcorder to a recording mode (
and set the mode dial to
2. Press the FUNC. button.
3. First, select (
column and then select (
To set the custom image effect when you select [
4. Press (
contrast, sharpness and color depth) and adjust (
desired. Press (
5. Press the FUNC. button to save the setting and close the menu.
[SOFT SKIN DETAIL]: To obtain the best effect, use this function when recording a
person in close-up. Note that areas similar to the skin color may lack in detail.
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Records with no image enhancing effects.
Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation.
Tones down the contrast and color saturation.
Records subjects with softened outlines.
Softens the details in the skin tone area for a more
complimentary appearance.
Allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness and
color depth of the image.
[BRIGHTN.]:
[CONTRAST]: (-) Flatter picture,
[SHARPNESS]: (-) Vaguer outlines,
[COL.DEPTH]: (-) Shallower colors,
IMAGE EFFECT OFF
) the current image effect symbol from the left side
). Select ( ) the custom setting option (brightness,
) again to save the customized adjustments.
(-) Darker picture,
(+) Brighter picture
(+) More defined light and shade
(+) Sharper outlines
(+) Richer color tonality
.
) the desired option from the bottom bar.
CUSTOM]:
or )
) each setting as