Nikon D300 User Manual page 546

3. Use the Multi Selector
Image 2 position (see
button and select the second picture from the image
selection screen, then press the
the image (see
step 2, you can use the
the second image in the overlay, just like the first. Try to
match the density as much as possible to provide a
realistic overlay.
4. Move the yellow box to the
selections below it:
them (see
5. If you select Overlay, the D300(S) will temporarily
combine the images and present you with another screen
that allows you to see the images more closely. You can
press the
file name or the checkered
out button
6. If you choose
button, the D300(S) immediately combines the two
images and saves the new image under a new file
name—without letting you review the image first.
Basically, the
gives you a preview of the combination to allow you a
choice of modifying or saving it.
My Recommendation: This is an easy way to overlay
images without a computer. There are some drawbacks,
though. One image may have a strong background that is
impossible to remove, no matter how much you fiddle with
the image density or gain
Figure
Figure 6-9, images 5-7). As mentioned in
Overlay
Figure 6-9, image 8).
OK button to save the new image under a new
to return to the previous screen.
Save instead of
Save selection saves now, while
(X0.1
to move the yellow box to the
6-9, image 5). Press the
OK button
X1.0 field to vary the density of
Preview area. You'll see two
and Save. Choose one of
Thumbnail/playback zoom
Overlay
to X2.0). This is a situation in
546
OK
again to insert
and press the OK
Overlay