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The higher the number, the sharper the image, and the lower the number, the softer the image. The default setting is 3 for Standard or Monochrome, 2 for Neutral and 4 for Vivid. Contrast Control the contrast. Choose A (auto) to adjust the contrast automatically according to the type of scene, or choose from seven levels of adjustment between -3 and +3. – makes it into an image with a softer appearance, and + gives it a harder appearance. Choose lower values to prevent highlights in portrait subjects from being “washed out” in direct sunlight, higher values to preserve detail in misty landscapes and other low-contrast subjects. The default setting is 0. Saturation 2 Control the vividness of colors. Choose A (auto) to adjust saturation automatically according to the type of scene, or seven levels of adjustment can be done by choosing from values between -3 and +3. Setting to the – side reduces the vividness, and setting to the + side increases the vividness. The default setting is 0. Filter effects 3 Simulate the effect of color filters on monochrome photographs. Choose from Off (the default setting), Y (yellow), O (orange), R (red), and G (green). Y, O, R: Enhance contrast. Can be used to tone down the brightness of the sky in landscape photographs. The contrast is strengthened in the order Y . O . R. G: Soften skin tones. Suitable for portraits. Reference Section E40 Quick Menu Option Toning 3 Description Control the tint used in monochrome photographs from B&W (black-and-white, the default setting), Sepia, and Cyanotype (blue-tinted monochrome). Pressing the rotary multi selector I when Sepia or Cyanotype is selected enables you to choose from seven levels of saturation. Press Jor Kto adjust the saturation. 1 Quick adjust is not available in Neutral, Monochrome, Custom 1 and Custom 2. The values set manually are disabled if quick adjust is used after manual setting. 2Not displayed for Monochrome. 3 Only displayed for Monochrome. B Note on Image sharpening Reference Section The effects of Image sharpening cannot be previewed on the monitor during shooting. Check the results in playback mode. B Note on Contrast When Active D-Lighting (E56) is set to settings other than Off, the J mark is displayed for Contrast and Contrast cannot be adjusted. B Contrast, Saturation and A (Auto) • Results for contrast and saturation vary with the exposure, and the position and size of the subject in the frame. • The setting for the COOLPIX Picture Control which has A (auto) selected for either Contrast or Saturation is displayed in green in the COOLPIX Picture Control grid. C Options that Can Be Adjusted in Custom 1 and Custom 2 The option of the original COOLPIX Picture Control can be adjusted if Custom 1 or Custom 2 is selected. E41 Quick Menu a Movie Options (Changing the Type of Movie to Shoot) Rotate the mode dial to D Ma(Quick menu dial) (A72) M Movie options You can choose the type of movie to shoot. The higher the image size and bit rate, the higher the image quality, but the file size also becomes larger. 1 Press the multi selector Jor K to choose the movie type. • The maximum movie length for the selected movie type is displayed. • Items can also be chosen by rotating the main command dial. 10m32s HD 720p (1280.720) Movie options Maximum movie length 2 After completing the settings, press the quick menu button or the k button. • The monitor display reverts to shooting screen. Image Size Option Description n HD 720p (1280.720) (default setting) Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. • Movie bitrate: 9 Mbps m VGA (640.480) Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded. • Movie bitrate: 3 Mbps W QVGA (320.240) Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded. • Movie bitrate: 640 kbps • The movie bitrate is the volume of movie data recorded per second. As a variable bitrate (VBR) system has been adopted, the movie recording rate varies automatically according to the subject so that more data is recorded per second for movies containing frequently moving subjects, thus increasing movie file size. • The frame rate is approximately 30 frames per second (fps) in all options. Reference Section C More Information See “Maximum Movie Length” (A100) for more information. E42 Shooting Menu (A, B, Cor DMode) Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control) Rotate the mode dial to A, B, Cor DM d button MA, B, Cor D tab (A13) M Custom Picture Control The picture editing options created by customizing COOLPIX Custom Picture Controls can be registered up to two options. The registered options can be displayed as Custom 1 and Custom 2 in COOLPIX Custom Picture Control. Creating COOLPIX Custom Picture Controls 1 Use the multi selector to choose Edit and save and press the k button. CustomPictureControl EditandsaveDelete 2 Choose the original COOLPIX Picture Control (E39) to be edited, and press the k button. 3 Press Hor I to highlight the desired setting and press Jor Kto choose a value (E39). • The options are the s...