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Top page > Shooting > Functions that can be selected using the Fn button > Creative Style
Creative Style
Allows you to select the desired image processing.
You can adjust contrast, saturation and sharpness as you like for each [Creative Style] mode.
Unlike with [Scene Selection], where images are shot automatically, you can adjust the exposure
(shutter speed/aperture value), etc.
1. Fn
(Creative Style) desired mode
(Standard)
For shooting various scenes with rich gradation and beautiful colors.
(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.
(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.
(Clear)
For shooting images in clear tones with limpid colors in highlight, suitable for
capturing radiant light.
(Deep)
For shooting images with deep and dense colors, suitable for capturing the solid
presence of the subject.
(Light)
For shooting images with bright and simple colors, suitable for capturing a
refreshingly light ambience.
(Portrait)
For shooting the skin color in a soft tone, ideally suited for shooting portraits.
(Landscape)
The saturation, contrast, and sharpness are heightened for shooting vivid and crisp
scenery. Distant landscapes also stand out more.
(Sunset)
For shooting the beautiful red of the setting sun.
(Night
Scene)
The contrast is lowered for reproducing night scenes.
(Autumn
leaves)
For shooting autumn scenes, vividly highlighting the reds and yellows of changing
leaves.
(Black
& White)
For shooting images in black and white monotone.
(Sepia)
For shooting images in sepia monotone.
2. When you want to adjust
(Contrast), (Saturation), or (Sharpness), press / on the
control wheel.
3. Select a desired value using
/ .
(Contrast)
The higher the value selected, the more the difference of light and shadow is
accentuated, thus making an impact on an image.
The higher the value selected, the more vivid the color. When a lower value is selected,
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