Nikon COOLPIX P340 Product Manual - Page 171

Active D-Lighting Rotate the mode dial to A, B, C, D or i M d button M A, B, C, D or i tab (A9) M Active D-Lighting Details in highlights and shadows are preserved, and the natural contrast that is seen with the naked eye is well reproduced in the image taken. 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. a b c k Option Description High Normal Low Set the effect level. Off (default setting) Active D-Lighting is not applied. B Notes About Active D-Lighting • Additional time is required to save images after shooting. • The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions. B Active D-Lighting Versus D-Lighting The Active D-Lighting option in the shooting menu reduces exposure before shooting to adjust the dynamic range properly. The D-Lighting (E8) option in the playback menu readjusts the dynamic range properly in images captured. Reference Section E47