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How to Use active D-Lighting for your photo shoots

Aug 29, 2008 12:23 AM

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This instructional photography video explains step-by-step the features of active D-Lighting: what it can do and how it affects your images. Active D-Lighting allows you to photograph in various lighting situations for more neutral contrast results. Here is a basic explanation of the settings on a professional Nikon photo camera:

High: Heavily decreases contrast

Med: Decreases contrast

Low: Lightly decreases contrast

Off: As is

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