Nikon D50 D50 User's Manual - Page 118

Using the Built-in Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, seeing the AF-assist illuminator.

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Using the Built-in Flash The built-in flash can be used with any CPU lens with a focal length of 18-300 mm. Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject if the following lenses are not used at or above the minimum ranges given below: Lens AF-S DX ED 12-24 mm f/4G AF-S ED 17-35 mm f/2.8D AF-S DX IF ED 17-55 mm f/2.8G AF ED 18-35 mm f/3.5-4.5D AF 20-35 mm f/2.8D AF-S VR ED 24-120 mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S ED 28-70 mm f/2.8D AF-S VR 200-400 mm f/4G AF-S 18-70 mm f/3.5-4.5G Zoom position 20 mm 24 mm 20 mm, 24 mm 28 mm 35 mm 20 mm, 24 mm 28 mm 35 mm 45-55 mm 18 mm, 21 mm 24 mm 28-35 mm 20 mm 24 mm 28-35 mm 24 mm 28-120 mm 28 mm 35 mm 50-70 mm 200 mm 250 mm 300-400 mm 18 mm 24-70 mm Minimum Range 2.5 m/8´2˝ 1.0 m/3´3˝ 2.5 m/8´2˝ 1.0 m/3´3˝ 0.6 m/2´ 2.5 m/8´2˝ 1.5 m/4´11˝ 0.7 m/2´4˝ 0.6 m/2´ 2.0 m/6´7˝ 0.7 m/2´4˝ 0.6 m/2´ 1.5 m/4´11˝ 1.0 m/3´3˝ 0.6 m/2´ 0.8 m/2´7˝ 0.6 m/2´ 3.0 m/9´10˝ 1.0 m/3´3˝ 0.6 m/2´ 4.0 m/13´1˝ 2.5 m/8´2˝ 0.6 m/2´ 1.0 m/3´3˝ 0.6 m/2´ Red-Eye Reduction Some lenses may interfere with red-eye reduction by preventing the subject from seeing the AF-assist illuminator. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 108

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Technical Notes—Optional Accessories
Using the Built-in Flash
The built-in flash can be used with any CPU lens with a focal length of 18–300 mm.
Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject if the following lenses
are not used at or above the minimum ranges given below:
Lens
Zoom position
Minimum Range
AF-S DX ED 12–24 mm f/4G
20 mm
2.5 m/ 8´2˝
24 mm
1.0 m/ 3´3˝
AF-S ED 17–35 mm f/2.8D
20 mm, 24 mm
2.5 m/ 8´2˝
28 mm
1.0 m/ 3´3˝
35 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF-S DX IF ED 17–55 mm f/2.8G
20 mm, 24 mm
2.5 m/ 8´2˝
28 mm
1.5 m/ 4´11˝
35 mm
0.7 m/ 2´4˝
45–55 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF ED 18–35 mm f/3.5–4.5D
18 mm, 21 mm
2.0 m/ 6´7˝
24 mm
0.7 m/ 2´4˝
28–35 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF 20–35 mm f/2.8D
20 mm
1.5 m/ 4´11˝
24 mm
1.0 m/ 3´3˝
28–35 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF-S VR ED 24–120 mm f/3.5–5.6G
24 mm
0.8 m/ 2´7˝
28–120 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF-S ED 28–70 mm f/2.8D
28 mm
3.0 m/ 9´10˝
35 mm
1.0 m/ 3´3˝
50–70 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF-S VR 200–400 mm f/4G
200 mm
4.0 m/ 13´1˝
250 mm
2.5 m/ 8´2˝
300–400 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
AF-S 18–70 mm f/3.5–4.5G
18 mm
1.0 m/ 3´3˝
24–70 mm
0.6 m/ 2´
Red-Eye Reduction
Some lenses may interfere with red-eye reduction by preventing the subject from
seeing the AF-assist illuminator.