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<blockquote data-quote="Don Kuykendall_RIP" data-source="post: 148491" data-attributes="member: 6277">Shooting Menu &gt;&gt; Set Picture Control&gt;&gt;(Lets start with Standard) once on Standard click Right Arrow to get to quick adjust. I would set it on at least&nbsp; 6 or 7.&nbsp; This would need to be set on each one of the setting that you use. My D5100 has 7 different choices. Great to get to know these for use in different settings. In my camera I have Landscape 2. I could use it for those late afternoon shots like you had. I could up the sharpness, raise the contrast so that the shots would look better to start with. I shoot Raw plus JPEG so I get the shot to look pretty good now and the RAW shot for those truly great shot so I can do all the post processing with everything the camera saw without the camera doing any processing. It all depends on what you are doing with the shots. Family stuff and Facebook etc JPEG works well. Just tweek the setting like above in the Set Picture Control and it saves time in Post Processing.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Don Kuykendall_RIP, post: 148491, member: 6277"] Shooting Menu >> Set Picture Control>>(Lets start with Standard) once on Standard click Right Arrow to get to quick adjust. I would set it on at least 6 or 7. This would need to be set on each one of the setting that you use. My D5100 has 7 different choices. Great to get to know these for use in different settings. In my camera I have Landscape 2. I could use it for those late afternoon shots like you had. I could up the sharpness, raise the contrast so that the shots would look better to start with. I shoot Raw plus JPEG so I get the shot to look pretty good now and the RAW shot for those truly great shot so I can do all the post processing with everything the camera saw without the camera doing any processing. It all depends on what you are doing with the shots. Family stuff and Facebook etc JPEG works well. Just tweek the setting like above in the Set Picture Control and it saves time in Post Processing. [/QUOTE]

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