Canon PowerShot SX600 HS - Manual (Page 56)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Still Images Movies
Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)
Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia
or black and white.
z z Press the < m> button, choose [ ] in
the menu, and choose the desired option
( = 20 ).
z z The option you configured is now
displayed.
My Colors Off –
Vivid
Emphasizes contrast and color saturation, making images
sharper.
Neutral Tones down contrast and color saturation for subdued images.
Sepia Creates sepia tone images.
B/W Creates black and white images.
Positive Film
Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, and Vivid
Red to produce intense yet natural-looking colors resembling
images on positive film.
Lighter Skin Tone Lightens skin tones.
Darker Skin Tone Darkens skin tones.
Vivid Blue
Emphasizes blues in images. Makes the sky, ocean, and
other blue subjects more vivid.
Vivid Green
Emphasizes greens in images. Makes mountains, foliage,
and other green subjects more vivid.
Vivid Red Emphasizes reds in images. Makes red subjects more vivid.
Custom Color
Adjust contrast, sharpness, color saturation, and other
qualities as desired ( = 56 ).
• White balance ( = 55 ) cannot be set in [ ] or [ ] modes.
• With [ ] and [ ] modes, colors other than people’s skin tone may
change. These settings may not produce the expected results with
some skin tones.
Still Images Movies
Custom Color
Choose the desired level of image contrast, sharpness, color saturation,
red, green, blue, and skin tones in a range of 1 – 5.
1 Access the setting screen.
z z Follow the steps in “Changing Image
Color Tones (My Colors)” ( = 56 ) to
choose [ ], and then press the < n>
button.
2 Configure the setting.
z z Press the < o>
buttons to choose
an option, and then specify the value by
pressing the < q> buttons.
z z For stronger/more intense effects (or
darker skin tones), adjust the value to
the right, and for weaker/lighter effects
(or lighter skin tones), adjust the value to
the left.
z z Press the < n> button to complete
the setting.