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[Question] What is the [Cross Process] in the Creative Shooting mode ?

This mode takes a picture with colors that differ markedly from those of the actual subject. The colors can be selected using the [Hue] option from [Basic], [Magenta], or [Yellow].

Cross process image
Cross process example (left), normal image example (right)

The Cross Process option is located in the Creative mode.

Creative mode > Cross process
For the Creative Shooting mode operations, see the FAQ below.

What is the [Creative Shooting mode] ?

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For changing the color (Hue), follow the procedures below.

- 1When [Cross Process] is selected in the Creative shooting mode, press [MENU] button to display the [Creative mode selection] screen.
- 2Press [Fn] button to go to the shooting tab.
- *To move to the shooting tab, ADJ./OK button also can be used (left , and then down ).
- 3Press the [ADJ./OK] button to choose the [Soft Focus Options]. Press the [ADJ./OK] button again to show the options.
- Choose [Basic], [Magenta], or [Yellow] with the ADJ./OK button . Press the [ADJ./OK] button again to save the setting.
- 4It will return to the shooting screen, then you will be ready to take a picture.

[Note]

- •[Magenta] and [Yellow] options may not produce the effect for magenta or yellow, depending on the configured settings on exposure or white balance.
- •[Plus Normal Shooting] option is available. If it is set to [On], the camera will record two images by adding an image taken with normal shooting to an image take with cross process effect. The option is located; Mode dial > Menu button > Shooting Tab > Plus Normal Shooting.
  - •In the screen above, choose [On], and press [ADJ./OK] button.
  - •It will return to the shooting screen. After taking a picture, the confirmation screen that has both cross process image and a normal image will be displayed.