Making edges more distinct: image sharpening – Nikon Coolpix 2500 User Manual

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Taking Pictur

es—Fine-T

uning Camera Settings

Option

Description

Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening

The camera automatically emphasizes the borders
between light and dark areas of each picture, mak-
ing the image seem sharper. The effects are too
subtle to be seen in the camera monitor, but are
visible when the picture is viewed on a computer
monitor or printed.

mode gives you control

over the amount of sharpening performed (in
and scene modes, the camera adjusts sharpening
according to the subject).

Auto

Camera sharpens edges for optimal results; adjustment per-
formed differs from image to image.

High

Image processed to increase sharpness, making edges more
distinct.

Normal

Camera performs same standard level of sharpening on all
images.

Low

Amount of sharpening reduced below normal level.

Off

No sharpening performed.

IMAGE SHARPENING

Auto

High
Norma l
Low
Of f

MENU

SELECT

SET

OFF

1600 NORMAL

When taking pictures that will later be retouched, choose settings of Normal
or Low.

At settings other than Auto, an image-sharpening
icon appears in the monitor.

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