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STANDARD NEUTRAL VIVID MONOCHROME PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE

VIVID

For distinct, colorful, fresh-looking images with just the right emphasis on your subject’s contrast and sharpening. Compared with Standard, Vivid bestows a more glamorous overall impression.
It’s ideal for situations where you wish to emphasize primary colors, such as colorful fashions, city streets, fresh fruits and floral arrangements.

Sample Images

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  • ・Camera: D3X
  • ・Lens: AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED
  • ・Image quality: 12-bit RAW (NEF)
  • ・Exposure: [A] mode, 1/125 second, f/9
  • ・White balance: Auto
  • ・Sensitivity: ISO 100
  • ・Camera: D3X
  • ・Lens: AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED
  • ・Image quality: 12-bit RAW (NEF)
  • ・Exposure: [M] mode, 1/125 second, f/9
  • ・White balance: Auto
  • ・Sensitivity: ISO 100

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Picture Control Adjustments

With Vivid, you can adjust Sharpening, Contrast, Brightness, Saturation, and Hue (coloration) individually. Quick Adjust enables easy, balanced adjustments.

Quick Adjust Sharpening Contrast Brightness
Saturation Hue (coloration) Grid Display  

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