2
Select the first image.
Use the multi selector to highlight the first
photograph in the overlay. To view the
highlighted photograph full frame, press and
hold the X button. Press J to select the
highlighted photograph and return to the
preview display.
3
Select the second image.
The selected image will appear as Image 1. Highlight Image 2 and press J,
then select the second photo as described in Step 2.
4
Adjust gain.
Highlight Image 1 or Image 2 and optimize
exposure for the overlay by pressing 1 or 3 to
select gain from values between 0.1 and 2.0.
Repeat for the second image. The default value
is 1.0; select 0.5 to halve gain or 2.0 to double it.
The effects of gain are visible in the Preview
column.
5
Preview the overlay.
Press 4 or 2 to place the cursor in the Preview
column and press 1 or 3 to highlight Overlay.
Press J to preview the overlay as shown at right
(to save the overlay without displaying a
preview, select Save). To return to Step 4 and
select new photos or adjust gain, press W.
6
Save the overlay.
Press J while the preview is displayed to save
the overlay. After an overlay is created, the
resulting image will be displayed full-frame in
the monitor.
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Image Overlay
The overlay has the same photo info (including date of recording, metering, shutter speed,
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aperture, shooting mode, exposure compensation, focal length, and image orientation) and
values for white balance and Picture Control as the photograph selected for Image 1.
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