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[Off]. [DRO/Auto HDR] is fixed to [Off] when the following modes are selected in [Scene Selection]. [Sunset] [Night Scene] [Night Portrait] [Hand-held Twilight] [Anti Motion Blur] The setting is fixed to [D-Range Optimizer: Auto] when [Scene Selection] modes other than the above modes are selected. When shooting with [D-Range Opt.], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect. [117] How to Use Auto HDR Using shooting functions Correcting the brightness or contrast Widens the range (gradation) so that you can record from bright parts to dark parts with correct brightness (HDR: High Dynamic Range). One image with proper exposure and one overlaid image are recorded. 1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [DRO/Auto HDR] → [Auto HDR]. 2. Select the desired setting using the left/right side of the control wheel. Menu item details Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. Auto: Corrects the exposure difference automatically. Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. 1.0EV ― Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. 6.0EV: Sets the exposure difference, based on the contrast of the subject. Select the optimal level between 1.0 EV (weak) and 6.0 EV (strong). For example, if you set the exposure value to 2.0 EV, three images will be composed with the following exposure levels: −1.0 EV, correct exposure and +1.0 EV. Note [Auto HDR] is not available for RAW images. [Auto HDR] is not available in the following shooting modes. [Intelligent Auto] [Superior Auto] [Sweep Panorama]

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[Off].
[DRO/Auto HDR] is fixed to [Off] when the following modes are selected in [Scene
Selection].
[Sunset]
[Night Scene]
[Night Portrait]
[Hand-held Twilight]
[Anti Motion Blur]
The setting is fixed to [D-Range Optimizer: Auto] when [Scene Selection] modes other
than the above modes are selected.
When shooting with [D-Range Opt.], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by
checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect.
[117] How to Use
Using shooting functions
Correcting the brightness or contrast
Auto HDR
Widens the range (gradation) so that you can record from bright parts to dark parts with
correct brightness (HDR: High Dynamic Range). One image with proper exposure and one
overlaid image are recorded.
1. MENU
(Camera Settings
) →
[DRO/Auto HDR]
[Auto HDR].
2. Select the desired setting using the left/right side of the control wheel.
Menu item details
Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. Auto:
Corrects the exposure difference automatically.
Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. 1.0EV
Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. 6.0EV:
Sets the exposure difference, based on the contrast of the subject. Select the optimal level
between 1.0 EV (weak) and 6.0 EV (strong).
For example, if you set the exposure value to 2.0 EV, three images will be composed with
the following exposure levels: −1.0 EV, correct exposure and +1.0 EV.
Note
[Auto HDR] is not available for RAW images.
[Auto HDR] is not available in the following shooting modes.
[Intelligent Auto]
[Superior Auto]
[Sweep Panorama]