Olympus E-400 - Manual (Page 76)

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Shooting functions
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re, image and color
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Picture mode
You can select image tone to create unique image effects. You can also fine-
adjust image parameters such as contrast and sharpness for each mode.
MENU[W][PICTURE MODE]
The adjustable parameters are classified
according to the condition of the picture.
• Contrast/Sharpness/Saturation
[
hVIVID]
: Produces vivid colors.
[
iNATURAL] : Produces natural colors.
[
jMUTED]
: Produces flat tones.
• Contrast/Sharpness/B&W Filter/Pict. tone
[MONOTONE] : Produces black and white
tone.
[SEPIA] : Produces sepia tone.
The individual parameters are as follows.
[CONTRAST] : Distinction between light and
dark
[SHARPNESS] : Sharpness of the image
[SATURATION] : Vividness of the color
[B&W FILTER] : Creates a black and white
image. The filter color is
brightened and the
complementary color is
darkened.
[N: NEUTRAL]: Creates a normal black and white image.
[Ye: YELLOW]: Reproduces clearly defined white cloud with natural blue
sky.
[Or: ORANGE]: Slightly emphasizes colors in blue skies and sunsets.
[R: RED] : Strongly emphasizes colors in blue skies and brightness
of crimson foliage.
[G: GREEN] : Strongly emphasizes colors in red lips and green leaves.
[PICT. TONE] : Colors the black and white image.
[N: NEUTRAL]: Creates a normal black and white image.
[S: SEPIA] : Sepia
[B: BLUE] : Bluish
[P: PURPLE] : Purplish
[G: GREEN] : Greenish
The adjusted parameters are recorded in each picture effect mode. You can
select the picture effect modes on the control panel.
CUSTOM RESET
SETTING