Nikon 55, 3699, 3700 Programmed Flash mode, Available flash sync mode with optional Speedlight

Models: 55 3699 3700

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• Programmed Flash mode

When the optional Speed light is attached with the flash mode set to A (Non- TTL Auto Flash) and the exposure mode dial is set to 8, Vari- Program, P or S, Programmed Flash is performed (camera aperture is automatically controlled according to the film speed).

When an optional Speedlight is attached and the camera power switch is turned on, the camera automatically selects the aperture according to the fi lm speed. Set the aperture on the Speedlight according to the aperture indicated on the camera.

ISO film speed

Aperture

*One EV change in the film speed changes aperture by one EV. If the film speed of the ~

film in use is an intermediate value of the film speed indicated in the table, the

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aperture changes accordingly. If the controlled aperture is darker than maximum

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aperture, maximum aperture of the attached lens is selected.

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See "Non-TIL Auto Flash using optional Speedlight" on page 92 for the operation other than setting the aperture.

Available flash sync mode with optional Speedlight

Exposure

Front-Curtain

Red-Eye

Red-Eye

 

 

Reduction with

Slow Sync

Flash Cancel

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Sync

Reduction

Slow Sync

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Built-in Speedlight is always set to Flash Cancel when Ll or ~Q is selected but flash shooting becomes possible with optional Speedlight. However, turning the optional Speedlight power off activates Flash Cancel mode.

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Nikon 55, 3699, 3700 instruction manual Programmed Flash mode, Available flash sync mode with optional Speedlight