Nikon COOLPIX L26 Reference Manual - Page 70

Using the Flash (Flash Modes), The Flash Lamp, Effective Range of the Flash

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Shooting Features Using the Flash (Flash Modes) You can set the flash mode. 1 Press the multi selector H (m flash mode). 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select the desired mode and press the k button. • Available Flash Modes ➝ A 51 • If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled. Auto • When U (auto) is applied, D is only displayed for a few seconds, regardless of Monitor settings (A 86, E45). C The Flash Lamp The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when you press the shutter-release button halfway. • On: The flash fires when a picture is taken. • Flashing: The flash is charging. The camera cannot take pictures. • Off: The flash will not fire when a picture is taken. If the battery is low, the monitor will turn off while the flash is charging. C Effective Range of the Flash For L26, the flash has a range of approx. 0.5 to 3.6 m (1 ft 8 in. to 11 ft) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of approx. 0.8 to 1.7 m (2 ft 8 in. to 5 ft 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto zoom position. For L25, the flash has a range of approx. 0.3 to 4.2 m (1 ft to 13 ft) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of approx. 0.6 to 1.6 m (2 ft to 5 ft 2 in.) at the maximum 50 telephoto zoom position.

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Shooting Features
Using the Flash (Flash Modes)
You can set the flash mode.
1
Press the multi selector
H
(
m
flash mode).
2
Press the multi selector
H
or
I
to select the
desired mode and press the
k
button.
Available Flash Modes
A
51
If a setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button within
a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.
When
U
(auto) is applied,
D
is only displayed for a
few seconds, regardless of
Monitor settings
(
A
86,
E
45).
Auto
C
The Flash Lamp
The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when you press the
shutter-release button halfway.
On: The flash fires when a picture is taken.
Flashing: The flash is charging. The camera cannot take pictures.
Off: The flash will not fire when a picture is taken.
If the battery is low, the monitor will turn off while the flash is charging.
C
Effective Range of the Flash
For L26, the flash has a range of approx. 0.5 to 3.6 m (1 ft 8 in. to 11 ft) at the maximum wide-angle
zoom position and a range of approx. 0.8 to 1.7 m (2 ft 8 in. to 5 ft 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto
zoom position. For L25, the flash has a range of approx. 0.3 to 4.2 m (1 ft to 13 ft) at the maximum
wide-angle zoom position and a range of approx. 0.6 to 1.6 m (2 ft to 5 ft 2 in.) at the maximum
telephoto zoom position.