Nikon S200 S200 User's Manual - Page 42

Using the Flash

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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode Using the Flash The flash has a range of 0.3-4.6 m (11.9 in.-15 ft. 1.1 in.) when the camera is zoomed out all the way. With maximum optical zoom applied, the range is 0.3-2.5 m (11.9 in.-8 ft. 2.4 in.) (when [ISO sensitivity] is set to [Auto]). The following flash modes are available: z Auto (default for L (auto) mode) Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor. A Auto with red-eye reduction Reduces "red-eye" in portraits (c 29). B Off Flash will not fire even when lighting is poor. J Fill flash Flash fires when a picture is taken. Use to "fill-in" (illuminate) shadows and back-lit subjects. D Slow sync Flash illuminates main subject; slow shutter speeds are used to capture background at night or under dim light. 1 Press J (flash mode). The flash menu is displayed. 2 Use the multi selector to choose the desired flash mode and press d. Flash The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at the top of the monitor. When z (auto) is applied, z is only displayed for five seconds. The flash mode applied in L (auto) mode and highsensitivity shooting mode is stored in the camera's memory even after the camera is turned off. If a setting is not applied by pressing d within five seconds, the selection will be cancelled. 12 28

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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
Using the Flash
The flash has a range of 0.3–4.6 m (11.9 in.–15 ft. 1.1 in.) when the camera
is zoomed out all the way. With maximum optical zoom applied, the range is
0.3–2.5 m (11.9 in.–8 ft. 2.4 in.) (when [ISO sensitivity] is set to [Auto]). The
following flash modes are available:
1
Press
J
(flash mode).
The flash menu is displayed.
2
Use the multi selector to choose the
desired flash mode and press
d
.
The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at
the top of the monitor.
When
z
(auto) is applied,
z
is only displayed for
five seconds.
The flash mode applied in
L
(auto) mode and high-
sensitivity shooting mode is stored in the camera’s
memory even after the camera is turned off.
If a setting is not applied by pressing
d
within five
seconds, the selection will be cancelled.
z
Auto (default for
L
(auto) mode)
Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor.
A
Auto with red-eye reduction
Reduces “red-eye” in portraits (
c
29).
B
Off
Flash will not fire even when lighting is poor.
J
Fill flash
Flash fires when a picture is taken. Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and
back-lit subjects.
D
Slow sync
Flash illuminates main subject; slow shutter speeds are used to capture back-
ground at night or under dim light.
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