Nikon D2HS D2Hs User's Manual - Page 125

To choose the flash sync mode, press the button and rotate the main command dial until the desired flash sync mode is selected in the top control panel: Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Front curtain sync Slow sync 1 Rear curtain sync 2 Red-eye reduction with slow sync 3, 4 Red-eye reduction 3 1 Available only in exposure modes P and A. In modes S and M, (front-curtain sync) is selected when button is released. 2 In exposure modes P and A, flash-sync mode will be set to (slow rear-curtain sync) when the button is released. 3 icon blinks if Speedlight does not support red-eye reduction. 4 Red-eye reduction with slow sync is available only in exposure modes P and A. In modes S and M, (red-eye reduction) is selected when the button is released. Shutter Speed and Aperture Shutter speed and aperture can be set as follows when a Speedlight is used: Exposure mode Programmed auto Shutter-priority auto Aperture-priority auto Manual Shutter speed Set automatically by camera1, 2 ½50 s-30 s2 Set automatically by camera1, 2 ½50 s-30 s 2 Aperture Set automatically by camera 84 86 88 Value selected by user3 90 1 Set automatically in the range ½50 s-1/60 s, or ½50 s-30 s at flash sync settings of slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, and red-eye reduction with slow sync. 2 If 1/250 (Auto FP) is selected for Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed) when an optional SB-800 or SB-600 Speedlight is used, shutter speeds may be as fast as /1 8,000 s. 3 Flash range varies with aperture. When setting aperture in exposure modes A and M, consult the table of flash ranges provided with optional Speedlight. e1-Flash Sync Speed ( 190) This option can be used to enable Auto FP High-Speed Sync or limit the fastest sync speed to a speed slower than ½50 s. To fix shutter speed at the sync speed limit in ex- posure modes S and M, select the setting after the slowest possible shutter speed (30 s or ). An X will be displayed in the flash sync indicator in the top control panel. e2-Flash Shutter Speed ( 190) This option can be used to limit the slowest shutter speed possible when using an optional Speedlight in programmed auto and aperture-priority auto exposure modes. 111