122 P, S, A, and M ModesActive D-LightingActive D-Lighting preserves details in highlights and shadows,creating photographs with natural contrast. Use for highcontrast scenes, for example when photographing brightly litoutdoor scenery through a door or window or taking pictures ofshaded subjects on a sunny day. Active D-Lighting is notrecommended in mode M; in other modes, it is most effectivewhen used with L (Matrix metering; 0 114).1 Display Active D-Lighting options.Press the G button to display themenus. Highlight Active D-Lightingin the shooting menu and press 2.Preserving Detail in Highlights andShadowsActive D-Lighting: Off Active D-Lighting: OnG button