Changing image color tones (my colors) – Canon PowerShot SX170 IS User Manual

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Before Use

Common Camera
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Modes

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Basic Guide

Tv, Av, and M
Mode

2

Choose an image.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

5> dial to choose an image, and then

press the <

m> button.

3

Adjust the cropping area.

z

z

A frame is displayed around the portion of
the image to be cropped.

z

z

The original image is shown in the upper
left, and a preview of the image as
cropped is shown in the lower right.

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z

To resize the frame, move the zoom lever.

z

z

To move the frame, press the
<

o><p><q><r> buttons.

z

z

To change the frame orientation, press
the <

l> button.

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z

Faces detected in the image are
enclosed in gray frames in the upper-left
image. To crop the image based on this
frame, turn the <

5> dial to switch to the

other frame.

z

z

Press the <

m> button.

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Save as a new image and

review.

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z

Follow steps 4 – 5 in “Resizing Images”
(

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Editing is not possible for images shot at a resolution of [

]

(

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) or resized to [

] (

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).

Images supported for cropping will have the same aspect ratio after cropping.

Cropped images will have a lower resolution than uncropped images.

Resolution After Cropping

Preview of Image After Cropping

Cropping Area

Still Images

Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)

You can adjust image colors and then save the edited image as a separate

file. For details on each option, see “Changing Image Color Tones (My
Colors)” (

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).

1

Choose [My Colors].

z

z

Press the <

n> button, and then

choose [My Colors] on the [

1] tab

(

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).

2

Choose an image.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

5> dial to choose an image, and then

press the <

m> button.

3

Choose an option.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

5> dial to choose an option, and then

press the <

m> button.

4

Save as a new image and review.

z

z

Follow steps 4 – 5 in “Resizing Images”
(

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82

).

Image quality of pictures you repeatedly edit this way will be a little
lower each time, and you may not be able to obtain the desired color.

The color of images edited using this function may vary slightly from the color
of images shot using My Colors (

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55

).

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