Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Owner's Manual

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / 
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
 
White balance (= 73) cannot be set in [ ] or [ ] modes.
 
With [ ] and [ ] modes, colors other than people’s skin tone 
may change. These settings may not produce the expected 
results with some skin tones.
Custom Color
 Still Images 
 Movies
Choose the desired level of image contrast, sharpness, color saturation, 
red, green, blue, and skin tones in a range of 1 – 5.
Access the setting screen.
 
choose [ ], and then press the [
button.
Configure the setting.
 
Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose 
an item, and then specify the value by 
pressing the [ ][ ] buttons or turning the 
[ ] dial.
 
For stronger/more intense effects (or 
darker skin tones), adjust the value to 
the right, and for weaker/lighter effects 
(or lighter skin tones), adjust the value to 
the left.
 
Press the [
] button to complete 
the setting.
Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)
 Still Images 
 Movies
Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia 
or black and white.
 
Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the 
menu, and choose the desired option 
 
The option you configured is now 
displayed.
My Colors Off
Vivid
Emphasizes contrast and color saturation, 
making images sharper.
Neutral
Tones down contrast and color saturation for 
subdued images.
Sepia
Creates sepia tone images.
B/W
Creates black and white images.
Positive Film
Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid 
Green, and Vivid Red to produce intense yet 
natural-looking colors resembling images on 
positive film.
Lighter Skin Tone
Lightens skin tones.
Darker Skin Tone
Darkens skin tones.
Vivid Blue
Emphasizes blues in images. Makes the sky, 
ocean, and other blue subjects more vivid.
Vivid Green
Emphasizes greens in images. Makes 
mountains, foliage, and other green subjects 
more vivid.
Vivid Red
Emphasizes reds in images. Makes red 
subjects more vivid.
Custom Color
Adjust contrast, sharpness, color saturation, and