Canon 500 HS - Manual (Page 82)

Specific Scenes
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You can apply a smoothening effect when shooting images of people. The
effect level and color ([Lighter Skin Tone], [Darker Skin Tone]) can be chosen
as follows.
Choose .
z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 80 and choose .
Access the setting screen.
z Press the p button.
Configure the setting.
z Press the op buttons to choose an item.
Choose the effect level by pressing the qr
buttons, and then press the m button.
X A preview is shown of how your shot will look
with the effect applied.
Shoot.
Making Skin Look Smoother (Smooth Skin)
Still Images
• Areas other than people’s skin may be modified.
• Try taking some test shots first to make sure you obtain the desired
results.
• The effect will be stronger for the face of the person detected as the main
subject.
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