Operation Manual

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Shooting Settings
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High dynamic range photography is a way of expressing the entire range
from dark to bright areas by capturing multiple images with different
exposures (underexposed, properly exposed (standard), and
overexposed), and combining them into a single image.
This section explains how to set [HDR Capture].
1 Select [HDR Capture] in the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu, and press
the four-way controller (5).
The [HDR Capture] screen appears.
You can also set [Highlight Correction] and [Shadow Correction] in [D-Range
Settings] of the [A Rec. Mode 2] menu.
High Dynamic Range Image Capture
HDR Capture
Available by setting through the control panel
or in the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu.
Z (Night Scene HDR) Available by selecting from H mode. (p.88)
• HDR Capture is not available in the following situations.
• when the file format is set to [RAW] or [RAW+]
• when p mode is set
• During HDR Capture or in Z (Night Scene HDR) mode, the following
functions are not available.
- Continuous Shooting - Exposure Bracketing
- Flash discharge - Multi-exposure
- Digital Filter
• If Z (Night Scene HDR) is selected, settings for this mode override
the settings for HDR Capture.
• During HDR Capture or in Z (Night Scene HDR) mode, multiple images are
combined together to create a single image, so it will take time to save an
image.
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