Nikon COOLPIX P950 Reference Manual - Page 198

effective for shooting conditions with high contrast, such as brightly lit outdoor scenery from a dark room or shaded subjects at a sunny seaside. Rotate the mode dial to , , , , or Lighting button button Active D- Option High Normal Low Off (default setting) Description Set the effect level. Active D-Lighting is not applied. Notes about [Active D-Lighting] • Additional time is required to save images after shooting. • When using [Active D-Lighting], noise (randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, lines) may be emphasized, dark shadows may appear around bright subjects, or bright areas may appear around dark subjects under some shooting conditions. • When using [Active D-Lighting], gradation skipping may occur depending on the subject. • This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions. Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting (page 127) [Active D-Lighting] versus [D-Lighting] • The [Active D-Lighting] option captures images while reducing loss of details in highlights, and adjusts the tone when saving images. • The playback menu [D-Lighting (page 213)] option adjusts the tone of saved images. Multiple exposure The camera combines two to three images and saves them as a single image. Rotate the mode dial to , , , , or exposure button button Multiple 198 Using the menu The shooting menu ( , , , , or mode)