Nikon 6MB07411-03 195, Studio Flash Systems, Shutter Speed and Aperture, Shutter speed Aperture

AStudio Flash Systems

Rear-curtain sync can not be used with studio flash systems, as the correct synchronization can not be obtained.

AShutter Speed and Aperture

Shutter speed and aperture can be set as follows when an optional flash unit is used:

Mode	Shutter speed	Aperture	See page
e	Set automatically by camera	Set automatically	120
	(1/250 s–1/60s) 1, 2
		by camera
f	Value selected by user		122
	(1/250 s–30 s) 2
g	Set automatically by camera	Value selected	123
	(1/250 s–1/60s) 1, 2
		by user 3
h	Value selected by user		125
	(1/250 s–30 s, A) 2

1 Shutter speed may be set as slow as 30 s in slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, and slow sync with red-eye reduction flash modes.

2 Speeds as fast as 1/8,000 s are available with optional SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 flash units when 1/250 s (Auto FP) is selected for Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed, 0 311).

3 Flash range varies with aperture and ISO sensitivity. When setting aperture in exposure modes gand h, consult the table of flash ranges provided with optional flash unit.

ASee Also

For information on choosing a flash sync speed, see Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed, 0 311). For information on choosing the slowest shutter speed available when using the flash, see Custom Setting e2 (Flash shutter speed, 0 312).

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