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Saturation – HP PhotoSmart 945 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips

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Saturation

This setting allows you to determine how saturated the colors

will be in your pictures.

1

In the

Capture

menu (page 40), select

Saturation

.

2

In the

Saturation

menu, use the

buttons to highlight a

setting. The new setting is applied

to the

Live View

screen behind the

menu, so you should be able to

see the effect the setting will have

on the picture.

3

Press

OK

to save the setting and return to the

Capture

menu.

The following table helps explain the settings in more detail:

If the new setting is anything other than the default setting of

Medium

, the icon for the setting (in the table above) will

appear in the

Live View

screen.

The new setting remains in effect (even if you turn the camera

off) until it is changed again.

Icon Setting

Description

Low

Mutes colors to give a softer, more “natural”

look to the subject.

None Medium

Colors will be normally saturated. This is the

default setting.

High

Emphasizes more vivid colors in a scene.

Outdoor landscape photography can use high

saturation to create skies that are more blue, or

sunsets that are more orange.

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