Canon PowerShot SX280 HS User Manual page 87

Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)
Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia
or black and white.
z z Press the <m> button, choose [
the menu, and choose the desired option
(=
X X The option you configured is now
displayed.
My Colors Off
Vivid Emphasizes contrast and color saturation, making images sharper.
Neutral Tones down contrast and color saturation for subdued images.
Sepia Creates sepia tone images.
B/W Creates black and white images.
Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, and Vivid
Positive Film Red to produce intense yet natural-looking colors resembling
images on positive film.
Lighter Skin Tone Lightens skin tones.
Darker Skin Tone Darkens skin tones.
Emphasizes blues in images. Makes the sky, ocean, and other
Vivid Blue
blue subjects more vivid.
Emphasizes greens in images. Makes mountains, foliage, and
Vivid Green
other green subjects more vivid.
Vivid Red Emphasizes reds in images. Makes red subjects more vivid.
Adjust contrast, sharpness, color saturation, and other
Custom Color
qualities as desired
Still Images Movies
] in
34).
–
(= 87).
• White balance (= 86) cannot be set in [
• With [ ] and [ ] modes, colors other than people's skin tone may
be modified. These settings may not produce the expected results
with some skin tones.
Custom Color
Choose the desired level of image contrast, sharpness, color saturation,
red, green, blue, and skin tones in a range of 1 – 5.
1
Access the setting screen.
z z Follow the steps in "Changing Image
Color Tones (My Colors)"
choose [
button.
2
Configure the setting.
z z Press the <o><p> buttons to choose
an option, and then specify the value by
pressing the <q><r> buttons or turning
the <5> dial.
z z For stronger/more intense effects (or
darker skin tones), adjust the value to
the right, and for weaker/lighter effects
(or lighter skin tones), adjust the value to
the left.
z z Press the <l> button to complete the
setting.
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Preliminary Notes
] or [ ] modes. and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Basic Guide
Still Images Movies Advanced Guide
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3
4
(= 87) to
5
], and then press the <l>
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Index
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Function
Auto Mode/
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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