Creative Style - Sony DSC-HX400 Help Manual

Do not change the composition before shooting.
When the contrast of the scene is low or when significant camera-shake or subject blur has
occurred, you may not be able to obtain good HDR images. If the product detects such a
situation,
necessary, change the composition or otherwise adjust the settings, be careful of blurring,
and shoot again.
[68] How to Use

Creative Style

Allows you to select the desired image processing. You can adjust exposure (shutter speed and
aperture) as you like with [Creative Style], unlike with [Scene Selection] where the product
adjusts the exposure.
1. MENU →
Menu item details
Standard (default setting):
For shooting various scenes with rich gradation and beautiful colors.
Vivid:
The saturation and contrast are heightened for shooting striking images of colorful scenes and
subjects such as flowers, spring greenery, blue sky, or ocean views.
Portrait:
For shooting the skin color in a soft tone, ideally suited for shooting portraits.
Landscape:
The saturation, contrast, and sharpness are heightened for shooting vivid and crisp scenery.
Distant landscapes also stand out more.
Sunset:
For shooting the beautiful red of the setting sun.
Black & White:
For shooting images in black and white monotone.
Sepia:
For shooting images in sepia monotone.
To set [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Sharpness]
[Contrast], [Saturation] and [Sharpness] can be adjusted for each [Creative Style] item.
/ appear on the recorded image to inform you of this situation. If
Using shooting functions
(Camera Settings) → [Creative Style] → desired setting.
Selecting an effect mode