Nikon 25214 D70 User's Guide - Page 113

FV Lock, L / AF-L

Get Nikon 25214 - D70 Digital Camera SLR PDF manuals and user guides
UPC - 018208252145
View all Nikon 25214 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 113 highlights

Taking Photographs-Flash Photography FV Lock This feature is used to lock flash output, allowing photographs to be recomposed without changing the flash level. This ensures that flash output is appropriate to the subject even when the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame. Flash output is adjusted automatically for any changes in sensitivity (ISO equivalency) or aperture. To use FV lock: 1 Select FV Lock for Custom Setting 15 (AEL/AF-L; 147). 15 AE-L/AF-L AE Lock only AF Lock only AE Lock hold AF-ON ? FV Lock OK 2 Rotate the mode dial to the desired setting and choose a flash sync mode as described in Steps 1-4 of "Using the Built-in Speedlight" ( 97-98). 3 Position the subject in the center of the frame and press the shutter-release button halfway to focus. 4 After confirming that the flash-ready indicator is displayed in the viewfinder, press the AE-L/ AF-L button. The built-in Speedlight will emit a monitor preflash to determine the appropriate flash level. Flash output will be locked at this level and an EL icon will be displayed in the viewfinder. 103

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214
  • 215
  • 216
  • 217
  • 218
103
Taking Photographs—Flash Photography
2
Rotate the mode dial to the desired setting and choose a flash sync mode
as described in Steps 1–4 of “Using the Built-in Speedlight” (
97–98).
3
Position the subject in the center of the frame
and press the shutter-release button halfway to
focus.
FV Lock
This feature is used to lock flash output, allowing photographs to be re-
composed without changing the flash level.
This ensures that flash output
is appropriate to the subject even when the subject is not positioned in the
center of the frame.
Flash output is adjusted automatically for any changes
in sensitivity (ISO equivalency) or aperture.
To use FV lock:
1
Select
FV Lock
for Custom Setting 15 (
AE-
L / AF-L
;
147).
?
15
AE-L/AF-L
AE Lock only
AF Lock only
AE Lock hold
AF-ON
FV Lock
OK
4
After confirming that the flash-ready indicator
is displayed in the viewfinder,
press the
AE-L /
AF-L
button.
The built-in Speedlight will emit a
monitor preflash to determine the appropriate
flash level.
Flash output will be locked at this
level and an
EL
icon will be displayed in the
viewfinder.