Adding effects to an image (Effect) . Sony DPP-EX7


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Advanced printing operations

Adding effects to an image (Effect)

What you can do with the Effect menu

The Effect menu allows you to edit, adjust or add special filters to an image that is positioned with the cursor in the image list or displayed in the preview screen.

To display the main Effect menu, tap [Effect] below the image list or preview screen:

Tap the desired item to display the sub menu screen to edit, adjust, or add special filter to an image.

Item

Edit

Adjust

Filter

Save

Functions

Enlarges, reduces, moves or rotates an image. (Page 32)

Adjusts the brightness, saturation, tint, and sharpness of an image. (Page 33)

Adds a special filter to an image to print it like painted pictures, in sepia, or in monochrome. (Page 35)

Displays the dialog box to save the edited image as an new image.

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To return to the previous procedure and redo the operation

Tap [Back]. The screen returns to the preceding procedure; do the procedure again.

To print the edited image

Tap [+] or [–] to set the copies to be printed and then press the PRINT button.

The currently displayed image will be printed. To cancel printing, tap

[Cancel] in the screen. When multiple copies are printed, printing from the next print will be canceled.

To save the image with the selected effects

You can save the edited image as a new image in the “Memory Stick” or PC card. The original image remains as it is.

1

Tap [Save].

A dialog box to choose the destination where you save an image either from “Memory Stick” or PC card is displayed.

2

Tap the desired media to save an image.

The edited image is saved as a new image with a new image number.

When saving completes, the new image number is displayed.

3

Tap [OK].

The image is saved in JPEG format without regards to the original image file format.

To change the printer settings midway

Tap [Menu]. The Menu screen is displayed and you can change the printer settings (page 57).

To exit the Effect menu

Tap [Exit]. When you have edited an image, the confirmation dialog box for saving the image is displayed. Tap [Yes] to proceed with the saving procedures mentioned above or [No] to abandon edition and exit the Effect menu. Tap [Cancel] to return to the Effect menu.

Notes

•It may take longer to process an edited image after you press the PRINT button.

•Do not remove the “Memory Stick” or PC card while in the Effect mode. If you do, the Effect mode ends forcibly and any editing you have done is canceled.

•While saving the image, do not turn off the power or remove the “Memory Stick” or

PC card from the insertion slot. The “Memory Stick” or PC card may be damaged.

•If the “Memory Stick” or PC card is in write protect status, you cannot save an image in the “Memory Stick” or PC card.

•If an extremely oblong image is edited, margins may appear in the upper or bottom parts of the image.

• For the “Memory Stick”, see page 86. For the PC card, see page 89.

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Adding effects to an image (Effect)

Changing the image size and position

The Edit sub menu allows you to enlarge, reduce, rotate, or flip an image.

1

Move the cursor to the desired image in the image list or tap it again to display its preview.

2

Tap [Effect].

The Effect menu is displayed (page 30).

3

Tap [Edit].

The Edit sub menu is displayed.

4

Tap the desired item to edit the image.

Items

#/3

$/4/%/5

/

Procedures

Each time you tap 3 or #, the image is enlarged or reduced. (When it reaches to its maximum or minimum size, an image will not be enlarged or reduced any further.)

Tap $/4/%/5 to move the image in the desired direction. You can also drag the image in the preview to the desired direction.

Each time you tap / , the image rates 90° counterclockwise or clockwise.

b

When you move an image

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Note

The picture quality of an enlarged image may be deteriorated depending on the size of the image.

5

Tap [Back].

The Effect menu is displayed again. You can select another Effect sub menu, save or print the image, or exit the Effect menu (pages 30-31).

Adjusting the picture quality

The Adjustment sub menu allows you to adjust brightness, saturation, tint, or sharpness levels of the image pictures.

1

Move the cursor to the desired image in the image list or tap it again to display its preview.

2

Tap [Effect].

The Effect menu is displayed (page 30).

3

Tap [Adjust].

The Adjustment sub menu is displayed.

4

Tap the desired adjustment item.

The adjustment screen of the selected item is displayed.

b

When you tap [Brightness]

Slider

Continued

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Adding effects to an image (Effect)

5

Drag the slider upwards or downwards, or tap the upper or lower part or [V]/[v] on the scroll bar repeatedly to adjust the image.

Items

Brightness

Saturation

Tint

Sharpness

Procedures

Move the slider upwards to brighten the image or downwards to darken the image.

Move the slider upwards to deepen the colors of the image or downwards to lighten the colors of the image.

Move the slider upwards to make the image reddish or downward to make the image bluish.

Move the slider upwards to sharpen the outlines of the image or downwards to weaken the outlines of the image.

Note

The picture quality of the image being displayed on the screen may differ from that of the printed image.

6

Tap [Back] .

The Adjustment sub menu is displayed again. You can select another adjustment item to proceed with further adjustments.

7

Tap [Back].

The main Effect menu is displayed again. You can select another Effect sub menu, save or print the image, or exit the Effect menu (pages 30-31).

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Adding a special filter to an image

The Filter sub menu allows you to add a special effect to an image to print in monochrome, paint, or sepia tone.

1

Move the cursor to the desired image in the image list or tap it again to display its preview.

2

Tap [Effect].

The Effect menu is displayed (page 30).

3

Tap [Filter].

The Filter sub menu is displayed.

4

Tap a filter you want to add to an image.

Items Filters

Paint

Sepia

Makes the image look like a painted picture.

Makes the image look like an old photograph with faded colors.

Monochrome Makes the image into a monochrome picture.

Normal Adds no filter to an image. Removes any added filter(s) and resets to the original image.

Note

The picture of the image being displayed on the screen may differ from that of the printed image.

5

Tap [Back].

The main Effect menu is displayed again. You can select another Effect sub menu, save or print the image, or exit the Effect menu (pages 30-31).

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