Nikon D800 Technical Manual page 23

The photo on the previous page
was taken using the Vivid Picture
Control with Contrast set to +1,
Brightness to –1, and Saturation
and Hue to –3 for a tighter overall
composition.
The Modifi ed Versus the Unmodifi ed Picture Control
Unmodifi ed Picture Control
Where the unmodifi ed Picture Control softens the image,
enhancing contrast brings the composition together. It also
suggests strength by changing how the viewer interprets the
subject's expression.
Modifi ed Picture Control
Portraits Portraits
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