Sony Alpha NEX-5R Instruction Manual page 220

(Soft Focus)
(HDR
Painting)
(Rich-tone
Mono.)
(Miniature)
Notes
• You can select [Picture Effect] only in the following modes:
– [Manual Exposure]
– [Shutter Priority]
– [Aperture Priority]
– [Program Auto]
• You cannot use [Picture Effect] with [RAW] and [RAW & JPEG] images.
• The [Toy Camera] and [Miniature] effects may not be available with the [Zoom] feature of the camera.
• When [Partial Color] is selected, images may not retain the selected color, depending on the subject.
• You cannot check the following effects on the shooting screen, because the camera is still processing the
image that has been just shot. Also, you cannot shoot another image until the image processing is
finished. You cannot use these effects with movies.
– [Soft Focus]
– [HDR Painting]
– [Rich-tone Mono.]
– [Miniature]
• In the case of [HDR Painting] and [Rich-tone Mono.], the shutter is released 3 times for 1 shot. Be careful
about the following:
– Use this function when the subject is motionless or does not blink.
– 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 camera detects such situation,
on the recorded image to inform you of this situation. If necessary, change the composition or otherwise
adjust the settings, be careful of blurring, and shoot again.
Creates an image filled with a soft
lighting effect.
You can set the intensity of the effect
with OPTION.
Creates the look of a painting,
enhancing the colors and details.
The camera releases the shutter 3 times.
You can set the intensity of the effect
with OPTION.
Creates an image in black and white
with rich gradation and reproduction of
details. The camera releases the shutter
3 times.
Creates an image which enhances the
subject vividly, with the background
defocused considerably. This effect
may often be found in pictures of
miniature models.
You can select the area to be in focus
with OPTION. The focus on other areas
is greatly reduced.
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