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Reference Section
Menu
Shooting Menu (j, k, l or m Mode)
Image Quality and Image Size
To set the image quality and image size, see “Changing the Image Quality and
Image Size” (A 72).
Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control)
Change the settings for image recording according to the shooting scene or your
preferences. Sharpness, contrast and saturation can be adjusted in detail.
* Only displayed when the setting customized in Custom Picture Control (E30) has
been registered.
The icon for the current setting other than Standard is displayed on the monitor
(A12).
B COOLPIX Picture Control
• The COOLPIX Picture Control feature of the COOLPIX P520 cannot be used with other makes of
cameras, Capture NX, Capture NX 2 and ViewNX 2 Picture Control feature.
• Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings. See “Features Not
Available in Combination“ (A75) for more information.
Rotate the mode dial to j, k, l, m or M M d button M j, k, l, m or M tab (A10)
M Picture Control
Option
Description
b
Standard
(default
setting)
Standard processing for balanced results. Recommended for
most situations.
c Neutral
Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for pictures that
will later be extensively processed or retouched.
d Vivid
Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect. Choose for
pictures that emphasize primary colors, such as blue, red, and
green.
e Monochrome
Take monochrome photographs such as in black-and-white or
sepia.
f Custom 1
*
Change to the setting for Custom 1 in COOLPIX Custom Picture
Control.
g Custom 2
*
Change to the setting for Custom 2 in COOLPIX Custom Picture
Control.