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[Question] How do I set picture quality and color? (Image Settings)

You can change the picture quality of an image (including the contrast, sharpness, color and vividness).

You can select from the following 5 types of picture quality.

Available Picture Quality Modes

Symbol	Type	Description
	Vivid	Take strong, vivid photos with higher contrast and sharpness and maximum vividness.
--	Standard	Creates an image with normal picture quality.
	Cust. Settings	You can select from five [Contrast], [Sharpness] and [Vividness] levels.
	Black & White	Creates a black and white picture.
	Sepia	Creates a sepia-toned picture.

• *With [Standard], no symbol is shown in the picture display.

The Image Settings options are located in the Shooting menu. See the FAQ below for the Shooting menu operations.
[About the Shooting menu operations.]

Operating procedure

In the Shooting menu, choose [Image Settings], and then push the [ADJ./OK] button to the right .

Image settings options are displayed. Choose an option with the [ADJ./OK] button to up or down, and then push the [ADJ./OK] button to the right .

Custom Settings

When [Cust. Settings] is selected, values (contrast, sharpness, and vividness) that have been configured with the screen below are applied.
If you have not yet configured, adjust them.

Choose an option from [Contrast], [Sharpness], or [Vividness] with pushing the [ADJ./OK] button up or down , and then move a cursor by pushing the [ADJ./OK] button to the right or left .

[Note]

• * This setting may not be available depending on the shooting mode. See below for the details.
• Available [Shooting menu] chart in each shooting mode.
• * [Dynamic Range Double Shot mode], [Miniaturize], [Soft Focus], [Toy Camera] in the Creative shooting mode : [Color], [Black & White], and [Sepia] can be selected from the [Image Settings] in these modes. (The default setting is [Color].)
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• [What is the [Creative Shooting mode] ?]

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