Nikon D800 - Picture Controls, Continued

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Picture Controls, Continued
Workfl ow
Before
Recording
Live View Menu Options Other Settings Recording
After
Recording
Filter Eff ects (Monochrome Only)
The options in this menu simulate the eff ect of color fi lters on monochrome recordings. The follow-
ing fi lter eff ects are available:
Y (yellow)
Y (yellow)
Enhances contrast. Can be used to tone down the brightness of the sky when fi lming landscapes. Orange produces more
contrast than yellow, red more contrast than orange.
O (orange)
O (orange)
R (red)
R (red)
G (green)
G (green) Softens skin tones. Can be used for portraits.
Note that the eff ects achieved with Filter eff ects are more pronounced than those produced by
physical glass fi lters.
Toning (Monochrome Only)
Pressing 3 when Toning is selected displays saturation options. Press 4 or 2
to adjust saturation. Saturation control is not available when B&W (black-and-
white) is selected.