3Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.

The camera will vary Active D-Lighting with each shot. The first shot will be taken with Active D-Lighting off, the following shot at the value currently selected for Active D-Lighting in the shooting menu (pg. 165).

While bracketing is in effect, a bracketing progress indicator will be displayed in the control panel. The y segment will disappear from the indicator when the unmodified shot is taken, the zindicator when the shot with Active D-Lighting is taken.

❚❚Canceling Bracketing

To cancel bracketing, press the Dbutton and rotate the main command dial until the bracketing progress indicator is no longer displayed in the control panel.

DActive D-Lighting

Matrix metering (Z, pg. 87) is recommended. Noise, lines, and distortion may appear in photographs taken with Active D-Lighting at high ISO sensitivities. The Brightness and Contrast Picture Control settings (pg. 111) can not be adjusted while active D-Lighting is in effect. In exposure mode M, an Active D-Lighting setting of Auto is equivalent to Normal.

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