Active D-Lighting Versus D-Lighting - Nikon D3200 Reference Manual

I_ Active D-Lighting
Noise (randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines) may appear in photographs taken with
Active D-Lighting. Uneven shading may be visible with some subjects. Active D-Lighting
can not be used at an ISO sensitivity of Hi 1.
"Active D-Lighting" Versus "D-Lighting"
The Active D-Lighting option in the shooting menu adjusts exposure before shooting to
optimize the dynamic range, while the D-Lighting option in the retouch menu (_ 151)
optimizes dynamic range in images after shooting.
See Also
For information on using the Fn button and command dial to turn Active D-Lighting on and
off, see page 143.
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