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❚❚ Picture Control Settings
Option Description
Quick adjust
Mute or heighten the effect of the selected Picture
Control (note that this resets all manual adjustments).
Not available with Neutral, Monochrome, Flat, or
custom Picture Controls (0 177).
Manual adjustments
(all Picture Controls)
Sharpening
Control the sharpness of outlines.
Select A to adjust
sharpening automatically according to the type of
scene.
Clarity
Adjust clarity manually or select A to let the camera
adjust clarity automatically.
Depending on the scene,
shadows may appear around bright objects or halos
may appear around dark objects at some settings.
Clarity is not applied to movies.
Contrast
Adjust contrast manually or select A to let the camera
adjust contrast automatically.
Brightness
Raise or lower brightness without loss of detail in
highlights or shadows.
Manual adjustments
(non-monochrome only)
Saturation
Control the vividness of colors.
Select A to adjust
saturation automatically according to the type of
scene.
Hue Adjust hue.
Manual adjustments
(monochrome only)
Filter
effects
Simulate the effect of color filters on monochrome
photographs (0175).
Toning
Choose the tint used in monochrome photographs
(0 176).