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Shooting Menu (

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“Active D-Lighting” preserves details in highlights and shadows, creating 
photographs with natural contrast. The image taken reproduces the contrast 
effect that is seen with the naked eye. 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.

The icon for the current setting other than Off is displayed on the monitor (

B

• Additional time is required to record images when shooting using Active D-Lighting.

• The exposure is reduced in comparison to shooting with Active D-Lighting set to Off. To ensure 

that the gradation is appropriate, adjustments of the highlighted areas, shadow areas and mid-
tones are made before recording.

• This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See “Features That Cannot Be 

A75) for more information.

B

The Active D-Lighting option in the shooting menu reduces exposure before shooting to optimize 
the dynamic range. The D-Lighting (

E18) option in the playback menu optimizes dynamic range 

in pictures taken.

i Mode" (A58) for more information about Save User 

Settings/Reset User Settings.

Rotate the mode dial to 

A, B, C or D M d button M A, B, C or D tab (A11) 

M Active D-Lighting

Option

Description

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b
c

High
Normal
Low

Set the level of the Active D-Lighting effect that is applied during 
shooting.

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Off (default 
setting)

Active D-Lighting is not applied.