Canon EOS rebel xs - Manual (Page 84)

A Customizing the Picture StyleN
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For Monochrome, you can also set [Filter effect] and [Toning effect] in
addition to [Sharpness] and [Contrast] explained on the preceding page.
Filter Effect
With a filter effect applied to a monochrome image, you can make white
clouds or green trees stand out more.
Toning Effect
By applying a toning effect, you can create a monochrome image in that
color. It can make the image look more impressive.
The following can be selected: [N:None]
[S:Sepia] [B:Blue] [P:Purple]
[G:Green].
Monochrome Adjustment
Filter Sample Effects
N: None
Normal black-and-white image with
no filter effects.
Ye: Yellow
The blue sky will look more natural,
and the white clouds will look
crisper.
Or: Orange
The blue sky will look slightly
darker. The sunset will look more
brilliant.
R: Red
The blue sky will look quite dark.
Fall leaves will look crisper and
brighter.
G: Green
Skin tones and lips will look fine.
Tree leaves will look crisper and
brighter.
Setting the [Contrast] to the plus side will make the filter effect more
pronounced.