Nikon D3body D3 Professional Technical Guide - Page 20

Active D-Lighting, Metering, Exposure mode, ISO sensitivity, Memory card - high iso noise

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Exposure Active D-Lighting (ADL) The following settings are recommended: Active D-Lighting High or Normal Metering Matrix 1 Exposure mode e, f, or g2 ISO sensitivity ISO 1600 or less3 Memory card UDMA-compliant memory card4 1. Active D-Lighting will not produce the desired effect when used with center-weighted or spot metering. 2. Active D-Lighting has no effect in exposure mode h. 3. Noise may be more noticeable in photographs taken at higher values. 4. Choose cards with faster write times for quicker processing when taking large numbers of photographs. 20

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The
following
settings
are
recom-
mended:
Active D-Lighting
High
or
Normal
Metering
Matrix
1
Exposure mode
e
,
f
, or
g
2
ISO sensitivity
ISO 1600 or less
3
Memory card
UDMA-compliant memory card
4
1. Active D-Lighting will not produce the desired effect when
used with center-weighted or spot metering.
2. Active D-Lighting has no effect in exposure mode
h
.
3. Noise may be more noticeable in photographs taken at higher
values.
4. Choose cards with faster write times for quicker processing
when taking large numbers of photographs.
Exposure
Active D-Lighting (ADL)