Reference Manual

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Set Picture Control
Choose a Picture Control according to the subject or type of
scene.
Option Description
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Auto
The camera automatically adjusts hues and
tones based on the Standard Picture Control.
The complexions of portrait subjects will appear
softer, and such elements as the foliage and sky
in outdoor shots more vivid, than in pictures
taken with the Standard Picture Control.
Q
Standard
Standard processing for balanced results.
Recommended for most situations.
R
Neutral
Minimal processing for natural results. Choose
for photographs that will later be processed or
retouched.
S
Vivid
Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint
effect. Choose for photographs that emphasize
primary colors.
T
Monochrome Take monochrome photographs.
o
Portrait
Process portraits for skin with natural texture
and a rounded feel.
p
Landscape Produces vibrant landscapes and cityscapes.
q
Flat
Details are preserved over a wide tone range,
from highlights to shadows. Choose for
photographs that will later be extensively
processed or retouched.
k01–
k20
Creative Picture
Control
Choose from the following Picture Controls,
each a unique combination of hue, tone,
saturation, and other settings tuned for a
particular effect: Dream, Morning, Pop,
Sunday, Somber, Dramatic, Silence, Bleached,
Melancholic, Pure, Denim, Toy, Sepia, Blue,
Red, Pink, Charcoal, Graphite, Binary, and
Carbon.