Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 88

Using the Built-in Flash, TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR.

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Reference-Flash Photography Using the Built-in Flash To use the built-in flash: 1 Choose a metering method ( 61). Select matrix or center-weighted metering to activate iTTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR. Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR is activated automatically when spot metering is selected. 2 Press the flash pop-up button. The built-in flash will pop up and begin charging. When the flash is fully charged, the flash-ready indicator will light. 3 Press the button and rotate the main command dial until the desired flash sync icon is displayed in the control panel. Front curtain sync Red-eye reduction Rear curtain sync 3 Slow sync 2 Red-eye reduction+ slow sync1 1 Available only in exposure modes P and A. In modes S and M, (red-eye reduction) is selected when the 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 Available only in exposure modes P and A. In modes S and M, (front-curtain sync) is selected when button is released. When the Speedlight Is Not in Use To save battery power when the Speedlight is not in use, return it to the closed position by pressing it lightly downward until the latch clicks into place. 78

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Reference—Flash Photography
Using the Built-in Flash
To use the built-in flash:
1
Choose a metering method (
61).
Select ma-
trix or center-weighted metering to activate i-
TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR.
Standard
i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR is activated automati-
cally when spot metering is selected.
2
Press the flash pop-up button.
The built-in flash
will pop up and begin charging.
When the flash
is fully charged, the flash-ready indicator will
light.
3
Press the
button and rotate the main com-
mand dial until the desired flash sync icon is dis-
played in the control panel.
Red-eye
reduction+
slow sync
1
Rear
curtain
sync
3
Slow
sync
2
Red-eye
reduction
Front curtain
sync
1 Available only in exposure modes
P
and
A
.
In
modes
S
and
M
,
(red-eye reduction) is selected
when the
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 Available only in exposure modes
P
and
A
.
In
modes
S
and
M
,
(front-curtain sync) is selected
when
button is released.
To save battery power when the Speedlight is not in use, return it to the closed position
by pressing it lightly downward until the latch clicks into place.
When the Speedlight Is Not in Use