Nikon D3100 - Manual (Page 175)

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5
Select the second photograph.
Press 2 to highlight Image 2. Repeat Steps 2–4
to select the second photo.
6
Set gain.
Highlight Image 1 or Image 2 and optimize
exposure for the overlay by pressing
1 or 3 to
set gain for the selected image to values
between 0.1 and 2.0. Repeat for the second
image. The default value is 1.0; selecting 0.5 cuts
gain in half, while selecting 2.0 doubles gain. The
effects of gain are visible in the Preview column.
7
Highlight the Preview column.
Press 4 or 2 to highlight the Preview column.
8
Preview the overlay.
Press 1 or 3 to highlight Overlay and press J
(to save the overlay without displaying a
preview, highlight Save and press
J). To return
to Step 6 and select new photos or adjust gain,
press
W.
9
Save the overlay.
Press J while the preview is displayed to save
the overlay. After an overlay is created, the
resulting image will be displayed full-frame in
the monitor.
D
Image Overlay
The overlay has the same photo info (including date of recording, metering, shutter speed,
aperture, shooting mode, exposure compensation, focal length, and image orientation) and
values for white balance and Picture Control as the photograph selected for Image 1.