Nikon N5005 instruction manual If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting

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5. Confirm ready-light is on, then fully depress shutter release button to take a shot with the flash.

•With ready-light off, the flash is charging and shutter remains locked.

If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting:

The flash has fired at its maximum output and light might be insufficient. Confirm shooting distance and, if necessary, move closer to the subject or switch exposure mode to aperture- priority auto to select a wider aperture.

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Contents Nikon Contents Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash Center-Weighted Fill-Flash Operation in shutter-priority Auto exposure modeOperation in programmed Foreword Nomenclature Lens AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5Page Inside viewfinder Aperture at its minimum setting Basic OperationOn AF Nikkor lenses. Then lock lens Installing Batteries Checking Batiery Power Page Loading Film Page Basic Shooting Page Page + lights up · Overexposure warning Lights up · Underexposure warningRewinding Film Open camera back and remove film cartridge Autofocus FocusWith a moving subject Taking pictures with an off-center main subject Autofocusing with AF illuminator Manual Focus with Electronic Focusing Confirmation §\ilManual Focus Using Clear Matte Field Special Focusing Situations Very dark subjectLow-contrast subject Subject with no vertical linesShutter Speed Dial ExposureShutter Speed Dial and Aperture Dial Aperture DialAuto Multi-Program chart Auto MULTI-PROGRAMSHUTIER-PRIORITY Auto Exposure Mode + lights up· or Light up Flash or speedlightAPERTURE-PRIORITY Exposure Mode MlNIIIl.QLight up Manual Exposure Mode Underexposure warning + Overexposure warning +1EVCorrect exposure Underexposure warning 1EVTsetting Exposure Metering System Matrix MeteringScene containing the sun or scenes with high reflectivity Matrix Metering VS. CENTER-WEIGHTED MeteringScene containing the sun Outdoor backlit subjectMatrix Metering Center-Weighted Metering Outdoor backlit subject Front-lit subjectSmall, dark subjects against a bright background Sunset scenes CENTER-WEIGHTED Metering for Special Exposure Situations AEL Auto Exposure Lock buttonManual exposure mode SELF-TIMER Focus subject before pressing self-timer buttonTo cancel the self-timer after activating Press self-timer Flash Photography Automatic Balanced FILL-FLASHCenter-Weighted Fill-Flash Matrix Balanced Fill-FlashUsing BUILT-IN TTL Flash Aperture-priority auto and manual exposure modeShutter-priority auto exposure mode Operation in programmed auto exposure mode Guide for flash shooting distance range at ISO If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting Operation in shutter-priority auto exposure mode For indoor subjects 7m-4.3m 2.3 ft.-14.1 ft At 1/30 sec If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting Auto exposure mode Operation in aperture-priority1239 With ready-light off, flash is charging and shutter is Operation in manual exposure mode For controlled shutter speed, see the table on If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting Usable AF Nikkor Lenses If focal length in use is 60mm or shorter BUILT-IN Flash SpecificationsGuide number If focal length in use is longer than 60mm100 TIL auto Non-TIL Speedlight Compatibility ChartSpeed lights flash exposure mode Nikon Speedlight Guide Number SystemWhen mountable non-AF Nikkor lenses are used LensesFocusing Exposure Control Lens compatibilityAccessory Compatibility Camera Care Tips Never touch the shutter curtainsPage Few times every month Replace all batteries at the same time Specifications Page With AF Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 Page Glossary ISO film speed Flash synchronizationNumber Matrix Metering systemTTL TTL auto flashExposure indicator LEOs without flash Ready-light LED Viewfinder InformationNikon Nikon Corporation