Nikon P530 - Manual (Page 142)

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Types of Quick Adjust and Manual Adjust
Option Description
Quick adjust
1
Adjusts the sharpness, contrast and saturation levels
automatically.
Setting to the – side reduces the effect of the selected
COOLPIX Picture Control, and setting to the + side
emphasizes its effect.
• Default setting: 0
Image sharpening
Controls how much outlines are sharpened during shooting.
The higher the number, the sharper the image, and the lower
the number, the softer the image.
Select A (auto) for automatic adjustment.
• Default setting: 3 for Standard or Monochrome, 2 for
Neutral and 4 for Vivid
Contrast
Controls the contrast.
Setting to the – side gives the image a softer appearance,
and setting to the + side gives it a harder appearance. Select
lower values to prevent highlights in portrait subjects from
being “washed out” in direct sunlight, higher values to
preserve detail in misty landscapes and other low contrast
subjects.
Select A (auto) for automatic adjustment.
• Default setting: 0
Saturation
2
Controls the vividness of colors.
Setting to the – side reduces the vividness, and setting to the
+ side increases the vividness.
Select A (auto) for automatic adjustment.
• Default setting: 0
Filter effects
3
Simulates the effect of color filters on monochrome
photographs.
• OFF: Filter effects are not used.
• Y (yellow), O (orange), R (red):
Enhance contrast. Can be used to tone down the
brightness of the sky in landscape photographs. The
contrast is strengthened in the order Y
➝ O ➝ R.
• G (green):
Softens skin tones. Suitable for portraits.
• Default setting: OFF