Pentax 645Z Menu Reference

Medium Format Digital SLR Camera

Menu Reference

To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the operating manual before using the camera.

Thank you for purchasing our PENTAX 645Z medium format digital SLR camera. Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual safe, as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera’s capabilities.

Lenses you can use

In general, lenses that can be used with this camera are D FA645 and FA645 lenses, and 645 lenses that have an Aperture To use any other lens or accessory, see the Operating Manual (

(Auto) position.

p.28).

Regarding copyrights

Images taken with this camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display. Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act, and care should be taken here also.

Trademarks

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This product supports PRINT Image Matching III. PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras, printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their intentions. Some functions are not available on printers that are not PRINT Image Matching III compliant. Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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AVC Patent Portfolio License

This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does not receive remuneration to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC standard (“AVC video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C. See http://www.mpegla.com.

To users of this camera

• Do not use or store this camera in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the camera's internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation.

• The liquid crystal panel used for the monitor is manufactured using extremely high precision technology. Although the level of functioning pixels is 99.99% or better, you should be aware that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not. However, this has no effect on the recorded image.

• In this manual, the generic term “computer(s)” refers to either a Windows PC or a Macintosh.

• In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type of batteries used for this camera and its accessories.

There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen of the monitor in this manual are different from the actual ones.

Menu Reference Contents

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings R5

Rec. Mode Menu .......................................................... R5

Movie Menu ................................................................. R8

Playback Menu ............................................................ R8

Set-up Menu ................................................................ R9

Custom Setting Menu ............................................... R11

Other Default Settings .............................................. R13

How to Use the Menu ................................................ R14

A Rec. Mode Menu R15

Exposure Mode ......................................................... R15

Memory Card Options ............................................... R15

Image Capture Settings ............................................ R15

HDR Capture .............................................................. R16

Lens Correction ........................................................ R16

D-Range Settings ...................................................... R16

ISO AUTO Setting ..................................................... R17

High-ISO NR .............................................................. R17

Slow Shutter Speed NR ............................................ R17

Program Line ............................................................. R18

GPS ............................................................................ R18

Live View .................................................................... R18

Electronic Level ........................................................ R19

Instant Review ........................................................... R19

Digital Preview ........................................................... R19

E-Dial Programming .................................................. R20

Button Customization ............................................... R20

Memory ...................................................................... R22

Save USER Mode ...................................................... R22

C Movie Menu R24

Exposure Setting ....................................................... R24

Memory Card Options ............................................... R24

Movie Capture Settings ............................................ R24

Recording Sound Level ............................................ R24

HDR Capture .............................................................. R24

Movie SR .................................................................... R25

B Playback Menu R26

Slideshow .................................................................. R26

Quick Zoom ............................................................... R26

Grid Display ............................................................... R26

Highlight Alert ........................................................... R26

Auto Image Rotation ................................................. R26

Protect All Images ..................................................... R26

Delete All Images ...................................................... R27

D Set-up Menu R28

Language/W ........................................................... R28

Date Adjustment ....................................................... R28

World Time ................................................................ R28

Text Size .................................................................... R29

Sound Effects ............................................................ R29

LCD Display ............................................................... R30

LCD Display Settings ................................................ R30

USB Connection ........................................................ R30

HDMI Out .................................................................... R30

Folder Name .............................................................. R31

Create New Folder .................................................... R32

File Name ................................................................... R32

File No. ....................................................................... R33

Flicker Reduction ...................................................... R34

Auto Power Off .......................................................... R34

Wireless Memory Card ............................................. R34

Reset .......................................................................... R35

Pixel Mapping ............................................................ R35

Dust Alert ................................................................... R36

Dust Removal ............................................................ R37

Sensor Cleaning ........................................................ R37

Format ........................................................................ R38

Firmware Info/Options .............................................. R38

E Custom Setting Menu R39

1. EV Steps ................................................................. R39

2. Sensitivity Steps ................................................... R39

3. Meter Operating Time ........................................... R39

4. AE-L with AF Locked ............................................ R39

5. Link AE and AF Point ............................................ R39

6. Auto EV Compensation ........................................ R39

7. Bulb (B) Mode Options ......................................... R39

8. Bracketing Order ................................................... R40

9. One-Push Bracketing ............................................ R40

10. WB Adjustable Range ......................................... R40

11. WB When Using Flash ........................................ R40

12. AWB in Tungsten Light ...................................... R40

13. Color Temperature Steps ................................... R40

14. Superimpose AF Area ......................................... R40

15. AF.S Setting ......................................................... R40

16. 1st Frame Action in AF.C ................................... R41

17. Action in AF.C Continuous ................................ R41

18. Hold AF Status .................................................... R41

19. AF with Remote Control ..................................... R41

20. Color Space ......................................................... R41

21. LCD Panel Illumination ....................................... R41

22. Save Rotation Info ............................................... R41

23. Save Menu Location ........................................... R41

24. AF Fine Adjustment ............................................ R42

25. Flash Sync Speed ............................................... R42

26. 4-way Controller Options ................................... R42

27. Mirror Up Operation ............................................ R42

28. Shake Reduction Options .................................. R43

29. Enable/Disable Controls ..................................... R43

Reset Custom Functions .......................................... R43

Appendix R44

Restrictions on the Combinations of Special

Functions ................................................................... R44

Main Specifications .................................................. R45

Index ........................................................................... R50

WARRANTY POLICY ................................................. R55

Regarding User Registration

In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the user registration, which can be found on the CD-ROM supplied with the camera (w p.91) or on our website. Thank you for your cooperation.

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Rec. Mode Menu

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Exposure Mode

Memory Card Options

Image Capture Settings

HDR Capture

Lens Correction

D-Range Settings

ISO AUTO Setting

High-ISO NR

Slow Shutter Speed NR

Program Line Selects the program line. Normal p.R18

GPS Sets the camera action for when the optional GPS unit is used. – p.R18

File Format

JPEG Recorded Pixels *2Sets the recording size of images saved in JPEG format. q

JPEG Quality

RAW File Format Sets the RAW file format. PEF

180° Rotation Info Rotates the image 180° and saves the rotated image. Off

HDR Capture

Exposure Bracket Value

Auto Align Sets whether to automatically adjust the composition. On

Distortion Correction *2Reduces distortions occurring due to lens properties. Off

Lat-Chromatic-Ab Adj *2Reduces lateral chromatic aberrations occurring due to lens properties. On

Peripheral Illumin. Corr. *2Reduces peripheral light fall-off occurring due to lens properties. Off

Diffraction Correction *2Corrects the diffraction when the aperture is small. On

Temporarily changes the exposure mode when the mode dial is set to O, P or Q.

Sets the recording method for when two memory cards are inserted. Sequential Use p.R15

Sets the file format of images. JPEG

Sets the quality of images saved in JPEG format. m

Sets the type of high dynamic range shooting. Off

Sets the range in which to change the exposure. ±2EV

Expands the dynamic range and prevents bright and dark areas from occurring.

Sets the range of automatic correction in ISO AUTO and the manner in which the sensitivity is increased.

Sets the Noise Reduction setting when shooting with a high ISO sensitivity.

Sets the Noise Reduction setting when shooting with a slow shutter speed.

G p.R15

Auto/Auto p.R16

ISO 100 to ISO

3200/Standard

Auto p.R17

p.R15

p.R16

p.R17

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Contrast AF

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Live View

Electronic Level

Instant Review

Digital Preview

Focus Peaking

Grid Display Displays the grid during Live View. Off

Histogram Display Displays the histogram during Live View. Off

Highlight Alert Bright (overexposed) areas blink red during Live View. Off

Rotate Display 180° Rotates the image 180° and displays the rotated image. Off

Viewfinder

Live View Displays the electronic level during Live View. On

Display Time Sets the Instant Review display time. 1sec.

Zoom Instant Review Sets whether to display a magnified image during Instant Review. On

Save RAW Data Sets whether to save the RAW image during Instant Review. On

Delete Sets whether to delete the image during Instant Review. On

Histogram Display Displays the histogram during Instant Review. Off

Highlight Alert Bright (overexposed) areas blink red during Instant Review. Off

Zoom Instant Review Sets whether to display a magnified image during Digital Preview. On

Save Preview Image Sets whether to enable saving a preview image. On

Histogram Display Displays the histogram during Digital Preview. Off

Highlight Alert Bright (overexposed) areas blink red during Digital Preview. Off

Sets the AF Mode for shooting with Live View. Face Detection

Emphasizes the outline of the subject in focus and makes it easier to

check the focus.

Displays the electronic level on the EV bar scale in the viewfinder and/ or LCD panel.

Off

p.R18

p.R19

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

G H –, ISO, – I I, –, – J –, J, – K I, J, GLINE

E-Dial Programming

Button Customization

Memory Determines which settings to save when the power is turned off.

Save USER Mode

*1 Appears only when the mode dial is set to O, P or Q. *2 Can also be set from the control panel.

L I, J, GLINE M –, J, – N –, J, –

m –, –, – n –, J, GLINE p I, J, GLINE o I, J, GLINE

Rotation Direction Reverses the effect obtained when Q or R is turned. Rotate Right

RAW/Fx Button Sets the O operation.

AF Button Sets the I operation. Enable AF1

Preview Dial

Illumination Button Sets the 8 operation.

Sets the Q / R / M operation for each exposure mode.

Sets the camera action for when the main switch is turned to the U position.

You can save frequently used capture settings to O, P or Q of the mode dial.

I, J, XG

One Push

File Format

Optical Preview

LCD Panel

Illumination

On for settings

other than

[HDR Capture]

–p.R22

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

p.R20

p.R22

Movie Menu

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Exposure Setting

Memory Card Options

Movie Capture Settings

Recording Sound Level

HDR Capture

Movie SR

*1 Can also be set from the control panel.

Sets the exposure mode for C mode. Program AE p.R24

Selects one of memory cards inserted in SD1 and SD2 slots for recording movies.

Sets the number of recorded pixels and framerate. u/30p p.R24

Sets the Recording Sound Level and the volume level for recording. Auto p.R24

Sets the type of high dynamic range shooting when the drive mode is set to [Interval Movie Record].

Activates the Movie Shake Reduction function. On p.R25

SD1 p.R24

Off/±2EV p.R24

Playback Menu

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Display Duration Sets an image display interval. 3sec.

Screen Effect Sets a transition effect when the next image is displayed. Off

Slideshow

Quick Zoom Sets the initial magnification when magnifying images. Off p.R26

Grid Display Sets the grid style and color.

Highlight Alert

Auto Image Rotation

Protect All Images Protects all images stored in the memory card at once. – p.R26

Delete All Images Deletes all images stored in the memory card at once. – p.R27

Repeat Playback

Auto Movie Playback Plays back movies during the slideshow. On

Starts the slideshow again from the beginning after the last image is displayed.

Bright (overexposed) portions blink red in Standard Information Display or Histogram Display in playback mode.

Images are rotated when playing back images captured with the camera held vertically or images for which the rotation information has been changed.

Off

Off/Translucent

black color

Off p.R26

On p.R26

p.R26

Set-up Menu

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Language/W Changes the display language. English p.R28

Date Adjustment Sets the date and time or display format. 01/01/2014 p.R28

World Time

Text Size Sets whether to magnify the text size when selecting a menu. Standard p.R29

Sound Effects

Guide Display

LCD Display

Display Color

LCD Display Settings Adjusts the brightness, saturation and the color of the monitor. 0 p.R30

USB Connection Sets the USB connection mode when connecting to a computer. MSC p.R30

HDMI Out

Folder Name Sets the folder name in which images are stored. Date p.R31

Create New Folder Creates a new folder on the memory card. – p.R32

File Name Sets the file name assigned to an image. IMGP/_IMG p.R32

Sequential Numbering

File No.

Reset File Number

Switches between the date and time display of your hometown city and that of a specified city.

Switches the operation sound on/off and changes the volume for Infocus, AE-L, Self-timer, Remote Control, Mirror Up, Change AF Point, and the RAW/Fx button.

Sets whether to display the operation guides when the exposure mode is changed.

Sets whether to display the status screen and control panel vertically if the camera is held vertically.

Sets the display color of the status screen, control panel, and menu cursor.

Sets the output format when connecting to an AV device with an HDMI input terminal.

Sets whether to continue the sequential numbering for the file name when a new folder is created.

Resets the file number setting, and returns to 0001 each time a new folder is created.

Hometown p.R28

Volume 3/

All On

Auto p.R30

–

p.R29

p.R30Auto Screen Rotation

p.R33

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Flicker Reduction Cuts down on the screen flicker by setting the power frequency. 50Hz p.R34

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Auto Power Off

Wireless Memory Card Sets the camera action for when an Eye-Fi card or a Flucard is used. Auto/On p.R34

Reset

Pixel Mapping Maps out and corrects any defective pixels on the CMOS sensor. – p.R35

Dust Alert

Dust Removal Cleans the CMOS sensor by shaking it. On p.R37

Sensor Cleaning

Format Formats a memory card. – p.R38

Firmware Info/Options Displays the camera’s firmware version. – p.R38

Sets the time until the camera turns off automatically if no operations are made for a certain period of time.

Resets the settings of the direct keys and for the items of the A menu, C menu, B menu, D menu, control panel, and playback mode palette.

Detects dust adhering to the CMOS sensor and visually displays the location of the dust on the monitor.

Locks the mirror in the up position for cleaning the CMOS sensor with a blower.

1min. p.R34

–p.R35

–p.R36

–p.R37

R10

Custom Setting Menu

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

1. EV Steps Sets the adjustment steps for exposure. 1/3 EV Steps p.R39

2. Sensitivity Steps Sets the adjustment steps for ISO sensitivity. 1 EV Step p.R39

3. Meter Operating Time Sets the meter operating time. 10sec. p.R39

4. AE-L with AF Locked Sets whether to lock the exposure value when the focus is locked. Off p.R39

5. Link AE and AF Point Sets whether to link the exposure and AF point in the focusing area. Off p.R39

6. Auto EV Compensation

7. Bulb (B) Mode Options

8. Bracketing Order Sets the order for Exposure Bracketing shooting. 0 - + p.R40

9. One-Push Bracketing

10. WB Adjustable Range

11. WB When Using Flash Sets the white balance setting for when using flash.

12. AWB in Tungsten Light

13. Color Temperature Steps Sets the adjustment steps for color temperature. Kelvin p.R40

14. Superimpose AF Area Sets whether to display the active AF point in red in the viewfinder. On p.R40

Sets whether to automatically compensate when the proper exposure cannot be determined.

Sets the camera operation when pressing the shutter release button in M mode.

Sets whether to shoot all frames with one release when using Exposure Bracketing.

Sets whether to automatically fine-tune the white balance when the light source is specified for the white balance setting.

Sets the tungsten light color tone for when the white balance is set to [Auto White Balance].

Off p.R39

Type1 p.R39

Off p.R40

Fixed p.R40

Auto White

Balance

Subtle Correction p.R40

p.R40

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

R11

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

15. AF.S Setting

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

16. 1st Frame Action in AF.C

17. Action in AF.C Continuous

18. Hold AF Status

19. AF with Remote Control

20. Color Space Sets the color space to use. sRGB p.R41

21. LCD Panel Illumination Sets the brightness of the LCD panel. Low p.R41

22. Save Rotation Info Sets whether to save rotation information when shooting. On p.R41

23. Save Menu Location

24. AF Fine Adjustment

25. Flash Sync Speed Selects the flash sync speed. 1/125 p.R42

26. 4-way Controller Options

27. Mirror Up Operation Enables or disables the Mirror Up dial. On p.R42

28. Shake Reduction Options

29. Enable/Disable Controls

Reset Custom Functions Resets all the settings of the Custom Setting menu to the defaults. – p.R43

Sets the action priority for when the focus mode is set to x and the shutter release button is fully pressed.

Sets the action priority for the first frame when the focus mode is set to y and the shutter release button is fully pressed.

Sets the action priority during continuous shooting when the focus mode is set to y.

Sets whether to maintain the focus for a certain amount of time when the subject happens to move out of the selected focusing area after being focused.

Sets whether to use autofocus when shooting with a remote control unit.

The last menu tab displayed on the monitor is saved, and it is displayed again the next time F is pressed.

Allows you to precisely fine tune your lenses with the camera’s autofocus system.

Selects the ABCD operations for when the focusing area selection mode is set to one of the “Select” type modes.

Select whether to perform Shake Reduction only when shooting or when the shutter release button is pressed halfway.

Enables or disables operation of the selected group of buttons and dials using 7.

Focus-priority p.R40

Release-priority p.R41

Focus-priority p.R41

Off p.R41

Reset Menu

Location

Off p.R42

Type1 p.R42

Type1 p.R43

p.R41

R12

Other Default Settings

Playback Mode Palette

Direct Keys

Item Default Setting Page

Flash Mode Flash On w p.64 Custom Image Natural w p.68 Drive Mode Single Frame Shooting w p.56 White Balance Auto White Balance w p.53

Item Default Setting Page

Image Rotation – w p.76 Digital Filter Base Parameter Adj w p.79 Color Moiré Correction – w p.78

Resize

Cropping

Protect – w p.83 Slideshow – w p.76 Save as Manual WB – w p.54 Save Cross Processing – w p.69

RAW Development

Movie Edit – w p.81 Image Copy – w p.77

Eye-Fi Image Transfer –p.R34

Maximum size

according to the setting

Maximum size

according to the setting

File Format: JPEG JPEG Recorded Pixels: q JPEG Quality: m

w p.77

w p.78

w p.82

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

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How to Use the Menu

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1 Press F.

2 Turn Q to the right.

3 Press A or B. 4 Press D.

5 Press

A or B.

7 Press F.

2 Turn R to the right.

6 Press E.

Memo

• For the Custom Setting menu (E1-5), you can show the setting screen of the next item in order of the menu on the monitor by turning

R while the submenu of the currently selected item is displayed.

Example: when setting [Slow Shutter Speed NR]

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Exposure Setting Memory Card Options Movie Capture Settings Recording Sound Level HDR Capture Movie SR

Exit

D-Range Settings ISO AUTO Setting High-ISO NR Slow Shutter Speed NR Program Line GPS

1 2 34

D-Range Settings ISO AUTO Setting High-ISO NR Slow Shutter Speed NR Program Line

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GPS

Exit

D-Range Settings ISO AUTO Setting High-ISO NR Slow Shutter Speed NR Program Line GPS

1 2 34

Cancel

1 2 34

Cancel

A Rec. Mode Menu

Memo

Caution

Memo

• Functions with the control panel icon v next to the menu icon and

number in the right end of the title bar can also be set from the control panel.

Exposure Mode

Image Capture Settings

Sets the file format for still pictures.

File Format JPEG, RAW, RAW+, TIFF JPEG Recorded Pixels q, p, o, r JPEG Quality m, l, k

RAW File Format PEF, DNG 180° Rotation Info S, T

A1/v

Rec. Mode Menu

Switches between the exposure modes temporarily when the mode dial is set to O, P or Q.

• When the camera is turned off, the exposure mode set here reverts to the previously-saved one.

• Refer to “Save USER Mode” (p.R22) for saving the desired settings to O, P and Q.

Memory Card Options

Sets the recording method for when two memory cards are inserted.

Sequential

Use

Y Save to Both

Separate

RAW/JPEG

• When in C mode, data is saved to the card in either SD1 or SD2. It can be set in the C1 menu. (p.R24)

When the memory card in SD1 slot becomes full, data is saved to the card in SD2.

Saves the same data to the memory cards in both SD1 and SD2.

Saves the RAW data to the memory card in SD1, and JPEG data to the card in SD2.

A1/v

• When [Memory Card Options] of the A1 menu is set to [Separate

RAW/JPEG], [File Format] is fixed to [RAW+].

• When [File Format] is set to [RAW+], a JPEG image and a RAW image with the same file number are saved at the same time.

• You can take pictures with a different file format setting only when O is pressed. (p.R21)

• [PEF] of [RAW File Format] is a PENTAX original RAW file format.

• When [180° Rotation Info] is set to on, d appears on the status screen and Live View screen.

 Number of recorded pixels and pixel resolution for JPEG

files

Recorded Pixels Pixels

q 51M 8256×6192 p 36M 6912×5184 o 21M 5376×4032 r 3M 1920×1440

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Caution

Memo

HDR Capture

Ca nc el

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HD R Cap tu re Hi gh lig ht C orre cti onHighlight Correction

Sh ad ow Co rr ecti onShadow Correction

D- Ra nge S et ting sD-Range Settings

A1/v

Lens Correction

A1/v

Takes three consecutive images at three different exposure levels to create a single composite picture with them.

1 Select [HDR Capture] in A1 menu and press D.

Rec. Mode Menu

The [HDR Capture] screen appears.

2 Select [HDR AUTO], [HDR 1],

[HDR 2] or [HDR 3], and press E.

3 Set the range in which to change the exposure in

[Exposure Bracket Value].

Select from ±1, ±2, or ±3.

4 Set whether to use Auto Align or not.

T Uses Auto Align.

5 Press F twice.

The camera returns to standby mode.

• HDR Capture is not available in M or N mode.

• This function cannot be used in combination with some other functions. (p.R44)

• When the drive mode is set to [Interval Shooting], [Auto Align] is fixed to off.

• For HDR Capture, multiple images are combined together to create a single image, so it will take time to save the image.

HDR Capture HDR Capture Exposure Bracket Value

Auto Align

Cancel

Does not use Auto Align. The Shake Reduction function on the lens is disabled.

The following features are available.

Distortion Correction

Lat-Chromatic-Ab Adj

Peripheral Illumin. Corr.

Diffraction Correction Corrects the diffraction when the aperture is small.

• Corrections can only be made when a D FA645 or FA645 lens is

attached to the camera. (w p.28) The features are disabled when using an accessory such as a rear converter that is attached between the camera and the lens.

• For RAW images, correction information is saved as a RAW file parameter and you can select whether to apply the correction to the images when developing them. For the RAW Development function, [Color Fringe Correction] can also be set. (w p.82)

D-Range Settings

Reduces distortions occurring due to lens properties.

Reduces lateral chromatic aberrations occurring due to lens properties.

Reduces peripheral light fall-off occurring due to lens properties.

A2/v

Expands the dynamic range and enables a wider range of tones by the CMOS sensor and reduces the occurrence of overexposed/ underexposed areas. Set [Highlight Correction] to [AUTO], [ON], or [OFF], and set [Shadow Correction] to [AUTO], [Low], [Medium], [High] or [OFF].

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