Nikon D3s Technical Manual page 28

Exposure
The following settings are recom-
mended:
Active D-Lighting
Metering
Exposure mode
ISO sensitivity
Memory card
1. Active D-Lighting will not produce the desired eff ect
when used with center-weighted or spot metering.
2. Active D-Lighting may not produce the desired results in
h
mode .
3. Noise may be more noticeable in photographs taken at
higher values.
4. Choose cards with faster write times for quicker process-
ing when taking large numbers of photographs.
Winter Sports
Because they help to preserve details in bright areas of
shots taken at the ski slope and in other snowy locations
on sunny days, these settings are also recommended for
winter sports photographs.
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Auto
1
Matrix
2
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, , or
ISO 3200 or less
UDMA-compliant memory card
Active D-Lighting (ADL)
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