52 RECORDING – ADVANCED OPERATION
Saturation
Saturation controls how vivid the colors of an image are. Saturation can be set in five levels with the
quality option in the recording menu (p. 50).
Decreased contrast Increased contrast
Contrast
Contrast controls the tonal ratio of an image. Contrast can be set in five levels with the quality
option in the recording menu (p. 50).
Increased sharpness
Sharpness accents or softens details in an image in five levels with the quality option in the record-
ing menu (p. 50). Any changes made are applied to the live image, but may be difficult to see.
However, when viewed with a computer, the changes are evident.
Normal
Sharpness
Decreased sharpness
Normal contrast