Nikon D3000 User Manual

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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.
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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.
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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.