Active d-lighting – Nikon D90 User Manual

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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. To use Active D-Lighting:

1

Select matrix metering.

Matrix metering (

Z, pg. 87) is recommended when using Active D-Lighting.

2

Select Active D-Lighting.

In the shooting menu (pg. 165), highlight Active
D-lighting and press

2.

3

Choose an option.

Highlight Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low,
or Off and press

J. Choose Auto to let the

camera adjust D-Lighting automatically
according to shooting conditions.

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