Creative Style
Allows you to set the desired image processing and finely adjust contrast, saturation and sharpness for each image style.
- MENU →
(Camera Settings1) → [Creative Style].
- Select the desired style or [Style Box] using the top/bottom sides of the control wheel.
- To adjust
(Contrast),
(Saturation) and
(Sharpness), select the desired item using the right/left sides, and then select the value using the top/bottom sides.
- When selecting [Style Box], move to the right side using the right side of the control wheel, and then select the desired style.
- You can call up the same style with slightly different settings.
(A): Displayed only when Style Box is selected
Menu item details
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Standard:
- For shooting various scenes with rich gradation and beautiful colors.
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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.
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Neutral:
- The saturation and sharpness are lowered for shooting images in subdued tones. This is also suitable for capturing image material to be modified with a computer.
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Clear:
- For shooting images in clear tones with limpid colors in highlight, suitable for capturing radiant light.
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Deep:
- For shooting images with deep and dense colors, suitable for capturing the solid presence of the subject.
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Light:
- For shooting images with bright and simple colors, suitable for capturing a refreshingly light ambience.
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Portrait:
- For capturing skin in a soft tone, ideally suited for shooting portraits.
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Landscape:
- The saturation, contrast, and sharpness are heightened for shooting vivid and crisp scenery. Distant landscapes also stand out more.
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Sunset:
- For shooting the beautiful red of the setting sun.
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Night Scene:
- The contrast is lowered for reproducing night scenes.
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Autumn leaves:
- For shooting autumn scenes, vividly highlighting the reds and yellows of changing leaves.
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Black & White:
- For shooting images in black and white monotone.
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Sepia:
- For shooting images in sepia monotone.
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Registering preferred settings (Style Box):
- Select the six style box (the boxes with numbers on the left side (
)) to register preferred settings. Then select the desired settings using the right button.
You can call up the same style with slightly different settings.
To set [Contrast], [Saturation] and [Sharpness]
[Contrast], [Saturation], and [Sharpness] can be adjusted for each image style preset such as [Standard] and [Landscape], and for each [Style Box] to which you can register preferred settings.
Select an item to be set by pressing the right/left sides of the control wheel, then set the value using the top/bottom sides of the control wheel.
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Contrast:
- The higher the value selected, the more the difference of light and shadow is accentuated, and the bigger the effect on the image.
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Saturation:
- The higher the value selected, the more vivid the color. When a lower value is selected, the color of the image is restrained and subdued.
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Sharpness:
- Adjusts the sharpness. The higher the value selected, the more the contours are accentuated, and the lower the value selected, the more the contours are softened.
Note
- [Creative Style] is fixed to [Standard] in the following situations:
- [Intelligent Auto]
- [Picture Effect] is set to other than [Off].
- [Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off].
- When this function is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted.