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To use active D-Lighting:
1
Select
Active D-Lighting
.
To display the menus, press
the
G
button.
Highlight
Active D-Lighting
in the
shooting menu and press
2
.
2 Choose an option.
Highlight YAuto, Z Extra
high, P High, Q Normal,
R Low, or Off and press J.
If
YAuto is selected, the
camera will automatically
adjust Active D-Lighting according to shooting conditions (in
exposure mode h, however, YAuto is equivalent to
Q Normal).
D Active D-Lighting
Matrix metering is recommended (
0
102). When Active D-Lighting is on,
noise (graininess, banding, and mottling) may appear in photographs
taken at high ISO sensitivities and additional time is required to record
images. The
Brightness
and
Contrast
Picture Control settings (
0
157)
can not be adjusted while active D-Lighting is in effect.
D “Active D-Lighting” versus “D-Lighting”
The Active D-Lighting option in the shooting menu adjusts exposure
before shooting to optimize the dynamic range, while the D-Lighting
option in the retouch menu optimizes dynamic range in images after
shooting.
A See Also
When ADL bracketing is selected for Custom Setting e5 (Auto
bracketing set, 0 289), the camera varies Active D-Lighting over a
series of shots.
See page 129 for more information.
G button