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.
Operating modes:
POINTS TO CHECK
• Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording pro-
grams.
[FUNC.]
Desired option*
* When you select [Z Custom Effect], set the custom image effect with the follow-
ing procedure before touching [a].
To set the custom image effect
1 Touch [U], [V] or [W] to set the desired [Color Depth] level.
2 Touch [y] or [A] to select [Sharpness], [Contrast] and
[Brightness] and adjust their levels the same way.
Options
( Default value)
[U Off]
[V Vivid]
[W Neutral]
[X Low Sharpening]
[Y 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.
[Z Custom Effect]
ness, contrast, and sharpness of the image.
[Color Depth]: (V) Shallower, (U) Richer.
[Sharpness]: (V) Softer, (U) Sharper.
[Contrast]: (V) Softer, (U) Sharper.
[Brightness]: (V) Darker, (U) Brighter.
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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
Allows you to adjust the color depth, bright-
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