Correcting image brightness (i-contrast), Changing image color tones (my colors) – Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

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Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode

Playback Mode

The color of images edited using this function may vary slightly
from the color of images shot using My Colors (= 85).

You can also configure this setting by touching an option to select
it on the screen in step 3 and then touching it again.

Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)

Still Images

Movies

Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be

detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness. Insufficient

overall image contrast is also automatically corrected, to make subjects

stand out better. Choose from four correction levels, and then save the

image as a separate file.

1

Choose [i-Contrast].

z

Press the [

] button, and then

choose [i-Contrast] on the [

3] tab

(= 31).

2

Choose an image.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose an image, and then press

the [ ] button.

3

Choose an option.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose an option, and then press

the [ ] button.

4

Save as a new image and review.

z

Follow steps 2 – 3 in “Resizing Images”

(= 124).

Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)

Still Images

Movies

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)” (= 85).

1

Choose [My Colors].

z

Press the [

] button, and then

choose [My Colors] on the [

3] tab

(= 31).

2

Choose an image.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose an image, and then press

the [ ] button.

3

Choose an option.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose an option, and then press

the [ ] button.

4

Save as a new image and review.

z

Follow steps 2 – 3 in “Resizing Images”

(= 124).

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.

Colors of RAW images cannot be edited.

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