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Simulate the effects of different kinds of film, including black-and-white (with or without color filters).

1. Press [MENU/OK] in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight [FILM SIMULATION] and press [MENU/OK].

2. Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired option and press MENU/OK to select.

   ([PROVIA/STANDARD])

   Standard color reproduction. Suited to a wide range of subjects, from portraits to landscapes.

   ([Velvia/VIVID])

   A high-contrast palette of saturated colors, suited to nature photos.

   ([ASTIA/SOFT])

   Enhances the range of hues available for skin tones in portraits while preserving the bright blues of daylight skies. Recommended for outdoor portrait photography.

   ([CLASSIC CHROME])

   Soft color and enhanced shadow contrast for a calm look.

   ([PRO Neg. Hi])

   Offers slightly more contrast than ([PRO Neg. Std]). Recommended for outdoor portrait photography.

   ([PRO Neg. Std])

   A soft-toned palette. The range of hues available for skin tones is enhanced, making this a good choice for studio portrait photography.

   ([MONOCHROME])

   Take pictures in standard black and white.

   ([MONOCHROME + Ye FILTER])

   Take black-and-white pictures with slightly increased contrast. This setting also slightly tones down the brightness of the sky.

   ([MONOCHROME + R FILTER])

   Take black-and-white pictures with increased contrast. This setting also tones down the brightness of the sky.

   ([MONOCHROME + G FILTER])

   Soften skin tones in black-and-white portraits.

   ([SEPIA])

   Take pictures in sepia.