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P, S, A, and M Modes
Active D-Lighting
Active D-Lighting preserves details in highlights and shadows,
creating photographs with natural contrast. Use for high
contrast scenes, for example when photographing brightly lit
outdoor scenery through a door or window or taking pictures of
shaded subjects on a sunny day. Active D-Lighting is not
recommended in mode
M
; in other modes, it is most effective
when used with
L
(
Matrix metering
;
1
Display Active D-Lighting options.
Press the
P
button, then highlight
Active D-Lighting in the information
display and press
J
.
Preserving Detail in Highlights and
Shadows
Active D-Lighting:
Off
Active D-Lighting:
On
P
button