Image Effects
You can use the image effects to change the color saturation and con-
trast to record movies and photos with special color effects.
POINTS TO CHECK
• Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording pro-
grams.
Options
( Default value)
[
Image Effect Off]
[
Vivid]
[
Neutral]
[
Low Sharpening]
[
Soft Skin Detail]
more complimentary appearance. To obtain the best effect, use
this setting when recording a person in close-up. Note that areas
similar to the skin color may lack in detail.
[
Custom Effect]
ness, contrast, and sharpness of the image.
[Color Depth]: (–) Shallower colors, (+) Richer color tonality
[Brightness]: (–) Darker picture, (+) Brighter picture
[Contrast]: (–) Flatter picture, (+) More defined light and shade
[Sharpness]: (–) Vaguer outlines, (+) Sharper outlines
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* When you select [
with the following procedure.
To set the custom image effect
1 Press
and select (
2 Adjust (
3 When you finish all the adjustments, press
the settings and close the menu.
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Video
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
Allows you to adjust the color depth, bright-
Image Effect Off]
Custom Effect], do not press
) the custom setting options.
) each setting as desired.
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