Nikon 4500 - Manual (Page 109)

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Menu Guide—The Shooting Menu
Adjusting Contrast and Brightness: Image Adjustment
This option is used to adjust brightness and con-
trast according to the shooting situation or how
the picture will be used.
Viewing the Current Image Adjustment Setting
At settings other than Auto, an image-adjustment
icon appears in the monitor. When Saturation
Control (
100) is set to Black&White or Sepia,
the image-adjustment icon is replaced by a or
icon.
Auto
Camera automatically adjusts brightness and contrast accord-
ing to shooting conditions.
More
Contrast
Image processed to emphasize difference between light and
dark areas, enhancing contrast. Useful under overcast skies or
when shooting landscapes and other low-contrast subjects.
Less
Contrast
Image processed to decrease difference between light and dark
areas, reducing contrast. Recommended when light is very
bright, creating strong shadows on subject.
Option Description
Normal
Camera performs same standard brightness and contrast ad-
justment on all images. Recommended for images that will
later be retouched on a computer.