Section Reference

Active D-Lighting

Rotate the mode dial to A, B, C, D, E, For NMdbutton MA, B, Cor Dtab (A13) MActive D-Lighting

Details in highlights and shadows are preserved, and the natural contrast that is seen with the naked eye is well reproduced in the image taken. This is particularly effective for shooting scenes with high contrast, such as brightly lit outdoor scenery from a dark room or shaded subjects at a sunny seaside.

Option

Description

 

 

aHigh

b

Normal

Set the effect level.

cLow

k

Off

Active D-Lighting is not applied.

(default setting)

B Notes About Active D-Lighting

•Additional time is required to record images after shooting.

•The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.

B Active D-Lighting Versus D-Lighting

The Active D-Lightingoption in the shooting menu reduces exposure before shooting to optimize the dynamic range. The D-Lighting(E10) option in the playback menu optimizes dynamic range in images captured.

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