Nikon D610 Reference Manual - Page 608

D Flicker Reduction: Restrictions The [Flicker reduction] item in the photo shooting menu does not take effect under some conditions, including when: • MUP is selected for release mode • CH is selected for release mode during live view photography • [On] is selected for [Silent live view photography] in the photo shooting menu during live view photography • [On] is selected for [Silent photography] in the respective sub-menu during interval-timer photography, time-lapse movie recording, or focus shift • HDR is enabled • Exposure delay mode is on • Shutter speed is set to A (bulb) or % (time) D Flicker Reduction • Take a test shot and view the results before taking additional photographs. • Depending on the light source, flicker reduction may slightly delay shutter response. During burst shooting, the frame rate may slow or become erratic. • Flicker reduction can detect flicker at 100 and 120 Hz (associated respectively with AC power supplies of 50 and 60 Hz). The desired results may not be achieved if the frequency of the power supply changes during burst photography. • Flicker may not be detected or the desired results may not be achieved depending on the light source and shooting conditions, for example with scenes that are brightly lit or feature dark backgrounds. • The desired results may also not be achieved with decorative lighting displays and other non-standard lighting. 562 Menu Guide > C The Photo Shooting Menu