Nikon SB-600 instruction manual Slow-sync flash mode, red-eye reduction control, Red-eye reduction

Slow-sync flash mode, red-eye reduction control,

●●● Slow-sync flash

The flash is controlled at a slow shutter speed to obtain the correct exposure for both the main subject and background in low-light situations or at night.

•Available with cameras that have a slow-sync function. The slow-sync function cannot be set on the SB-600; it can only be set on the camera. For more information, refer to your camera instruction manual.

•As slow shutter speeds are normally used for slow sync, a tripod is recommended to prevent camera shake.

●●● Red-eye reduction

To prevent the center of your subject’s eyes from appearing red in color pictures, the SB-600 fires three flashes at reduced output just before the picture is taken.

•Available with cameras that have red-eye reduction control. The red-eye reduction function cannot be set on the SB-600; it can only be set on the camera. For more information, refer to your camera instruction manual.

•After setting your camera to red-eye reduction, make sure that “N” appears on the SB-600’s LCD panel.

●●● Red-eye reduction with slow-sync flash mode

In this mode, red-eye reduction is combined with slow sync.

•Available with cameras that have a red-eye reduction setting with slow sync. This mode cannot be set on the SB-600; it can only be set on the camera. For more information, refer to your camera instruction manual.

•After setting your camera to red-eye reduction with slow sync, make sure that “N” appears on the SB-600’s LCD panel.

•As slow shutter speeds are normally used for slow sync, a tripod is recommended to prevent camera shake.

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