Various Shooting Methods114See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 238).You can change the look of an image when it is shot.* If the image contains colors that are the same as human skin, those colors will alsobe changed. You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.Shooting in a My Colors ModeMy Colors Off Records normally with this setting.Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation torecord bold colors.Neutral Tones down the contrast and color saturation torecord neutral hues.Sepia Records in sepia tones.B/W Records in black and white.Positive FilmUse this option to make red, green or blue colorsmore intense like the Vivid Red, Vivid Green orVivid Blue effects. It can produce intense natural-appearing colors like those obtained with positivefilm.Lighter SkinTone* Use this option to make skin tones lighter.Darker SkinTone* Use this option to make skin tones darker.Vivid BlueUse this option to emphasize blue tints. It makesblue subjects, such as the sky or ocean, morevivid.Vivid GreenUse this option to emphasize green tints. It makesgreen subjects, such as mountains, new growth,flowers and lawns, more vivid.Vivid Red Use this option to emphasize red tints. It makesred subjects, such as flowers or cars, more vivid.Custom ColorUse this option to adjust the contrast, sharpness orsaturation settings or the color balance betweenred, green, blue and skin tones*. It can be used tomake subtle adjustments, such as making bluecolors more vivid or face colors brighter.EC231CUG-E.book Page 114 Thursday, June 7, 2007 10:22 AM