Nikon D90 - Manual (Page 214)

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Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.
The camera will vary Active D-Lighting with each shot.
The first shot will be taken with Active D-Lighting off, the
following shot at the value currently selected for Active
D-Lighting in the shooting menu (pg. 165).
While bracketing is in effect, a bracketing progress
indicator will be displayed in the control panel. The
y
segment will disappear from the indicator when the
unmodified shot is taken, the
z indicator when the shot
with Active D-Lighting is taken.
❚❚Canceling Bracketing
To cancel bracketing, press the D button and rotate the main command dial until the
bracketing progress indicator is no longer displayed in the control panel.
D Active D-Lighting
Matrix metering ( Z, pg. 87) is recommended. Noise, lines, and distortion may appear in
photographs taken with Active D-Lighting at high ISO sensitivities. The Brightness and
Contrast Picture Control settings (pg. 111) can not be adjusted while active D-Lighting is in
effect. In exposure mode M, an Active D-Lighting setting of Auto is equivalent to Normal.