Nikon COOLPIX S9200 Reference Manual - Page 78

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

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Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Using the Flash (Flash Modes) You can set a flash mode that suits the shooting conditions. 1 Press H (m flash mode) on the multi selector. 2 Use the multi selector to select the desired mode and press the k button. • See "Available Flash Modes" (A61) for more information. • If the k button is not pressed 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 Photo info settings (A100). 3 Frame the subject and take a picture. • The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. - On: The flash will fire when you press the shutter-release button all the way. - 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 be turned off while the flash is charging. Shooting Features C Effective Range of the Flash The flash has a range of about 0.5 to 5.1 m (1 ft 8 in. to 16 ft) for wide-angle position, and about 1.5 to 3.0 m (5 ft to 9 ft 10 in.) for telephoto zoom position (when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto). 60

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Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
Shooting Features
Using the Flash (Flash Modes)
You can set a flash mode that suits the shooting conditions.
1
Press
H
(
m
flash mode) on the multi selector.
2
Use the multi selector to select the desired
mode and press the
k
button.
See “Available Flash Modes” (
A
61) for more
information.
If the
k
button is not pressed within a few seconds,
the selection will be canceled.
When
U
(auto) is applied,
D
is only displayed for
a few seconds, regardless of
Photo info
settings
(
A
100).
3
Frame the subject and take a picture.
The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when
the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
-
On:
The flash will fire when you press the
shutter-release button all the way.
-
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 be turned off while
the flash is charging.
C
Effective Range of the
Flash
The flash has a range of about 0.5 to 5.1 m (1 ft 8 in. to 16 ft) for wide-angle position, and about 1.5 to
3.0 m (5 ft to 9 ft 10 in.) for telephoto zoom position (when
ISO sensitivity
is set to
Auto
).
Auto