Specifying the Color Directly In addition to specifying the adjustment point by clicking the color on the image (p. 11) , you can also specify the color directly on the color wheel or by entering the color value. 1 1 Specifying the Color on the Color Wheel Click the [ ] button (p.11) . 2 2 Click the color you want to adjust on the color wheel. . The selected color is displayed as an adjustment point [ ] on the color wheel. 1 1 Specifying the Color by Entering the Color Value Select the [Edit] menu .. [Specify the numerical values for color adjustment]. . The [ Specify the numerical values for color adjustment] window appears. 2 2 Enter the color value. . The entered color value is displayed on the color wheel as an adjustment point [ ] on the color wheel. Displaying the Adjustment Color List and its Functions In addition to displaying colors before and after adjustment, the adjustment color list (p.8) shows any overlapping of the range of effect of adjusted colors, and has a checkbox for applying adjusted colors and preventing adjusted colors from being applied. Color before adjustment Color after adjustment Displays any overlapping in the range of effect of adjusted colors Remove the checkmark to prevent the adjusted colors from being applied Overlapping with the Range of Effect ofAdjusted Colors When you select an adjusted color from the list and [ ] appears, the range of effect (p.11) of the adjusted color is overlapping with the range of effect of other adjusted colors. Moreover, the overlapping areas will be displayed in gray on the color wheel and the color is applied by aggregating adjustment results. To avoid an overlapping of the ranges of effect, select the subject color which has a [ ] and reset it so that the range of effect of the hue and saturation no longer overlap. Deleting an Adjusted Be aware that you cannot recover deleted colors. Introduction Preparinga Sample Basic Windows Pre-adjustments ImageCharacteristics Saving Preferences Reference Contents From the list, adjusted color you want to delete and then press the keyboard. . The selected adjusted color is Color Display Mode You can select the color display mode which will be the basis for color adjustment from three options (HSL, Lab or RGB) as well as check values for adjusted colors. Switches the color display mode Color value after adjustment Color value before adjustment O When “HSL” is selected for the color display mode, you can only change the color value for before adjustment by entering a number. .. HSL is a color mode expressed by the three elements of hue (H), saturation (S) and luminosity (L). .. Lab is a color mode developed by the CIE (Commission Internationale d’Eclairage) where L displays lightness, a displays color elements from green to magenta and b displays color elements from blue to yellow. .. RGB is a color mode which red (R), green (G) and blue (B), the three primary (additive colors) of the visible light spectrum. Adjusting Brightness and Contrast (Gamma Characteristic) You can adjust the brightness and contrast of a specific area using the tone curve. Adjust the brightness and contrast. Click to add a [ ] (adjustment point) and adjust by dragging The setting value of the selected point (you can also enter numerical values) . The brightness and contrast of the image change. O The horizontal axis shows the input level and the vertical axis shows the output level. O The maximum number of [ ] is 10. O To delete a [ ] , select the [ ] and then either press the key on the keyboard or double-click on the [ ]. Introduction Preparinga Sample Basic Windows Pre-adjustments ImageCharacteristics Saving Preferences Reference Contents Saving the Adjustments as a Picture Style File Adjustments specified in the [Tool palette] ( p.9 to p.14) are saved on your computer as an original Picture Style file (extension “.PF2”). The adjustments are saved as a Picture Style file which is separate from the sample image, and the sample image used to perform the adjustments itself is not affected at all. 1 1 Click the [ ] button. . The [ Save Picture Style file] window appears. 2 2 Specify the name and destination and then click the [Save] button. O If you do not want to show the settings adjusted in PSE, checkmark [Disable subsequent editing] and save, so that the file cannot be opened again in PSE. .. The file is saved as a Picture Style file in the specified save destination. Using a Picture Style File Saved Picture Style files can be registered in the camera and applied to shot images. They can also be applied to RAW images using Digital Photo Professional (hereinafter, “DPP”). Registering a Picture Style File to the Camera Picture Style files saved on your computer can be registered to the “Camera that has a Picture Style function settings” (For information on whether your camera is equipped with the Picture Style function, refer to the camera’s Instruction Manual.) using EOS Utility and applied to shot images. Refer ...
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