Highlight Tone Priority

You can minimize overexposed highlight areas

1 Select [Highlight tone priority]. Under the [] tab, select [Highlight tone priority], then press <>. 2 Select [Enable]. Turn the <> dial to select [Enable], then press <>. Highlight details are improved. The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18% gray to bright highlights. The gradation between the grays and highlights becomes smoother. 3 Take the picture. The image will be recorded with highlight tone priority applied.

• With [Enable], the Auto Lighting Optimizer is automatically set to [Disable] and the setting cannot be changed. When [Highlight tone priority] is set to [Disable], the Auto Lighting Optimizer will revert to its original setting.

• With [Enable], image noise may increase slightly more than with [With [Enable], the settable range will be ISO 200 - 25600 (ISO 200 - 12800 for movie shooting). Also, the <D+> icon will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel when highlight tone priority is enabled.