C R E AT I V E U S E O F C A M E R A C O N T R O L S 3 Set for digital success characteristics on a frame-by-frame basis: Color strength ­ Options for altering the vibrancy or saturation of the color recorded. White balance ­ The ability to match the color of the light source in the scene with the way that the camera processes the color in order to achieve cast-free photos. Contrast ­ Controls for adjusting the contrast of the tones recorded. Sharpening ­ The ability to apply sharpening filters to photos during the capture and save process. ISO sensitivity ­ Changes the ability of the camera to record images in low light situations or when using very fast shutter speeds or small apertures. Noise reduction ­ Reduces the appearance of noise in high ISO or long exposure images. Understanding how these 'digital only' capture characteristics work and the impact that they have on your image making is key to helping you create the best images that you can. This section introduces these controls and guides you through their use. A long with swapping film for a sensor, shooting with a digital camera also includes the ability to change a variety of in-camera capture settings that aren't available to film shooters. In particular, digital camera users can modify the following capture