Using the Built-in Flash, Choose a metering method

Using the Built-in Flash

Follow these steps when using the built-in flash.

1 Choose a metering method	Metering selector
(pg. 112).

Select matrix or center-weighted metering to activate i-TTL balanced fill- flash for digital SLR. Standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR is activated automatically when spot metering is selected.

2Press 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 (c) will light.

Flash pop-up button

3 Choose a flash mode.	l
3 Choose a flash mode.
Press the Mbutton and rotate
the main command dial until
the desired flash mode icon is
displayed in the control panel
(pg. 188).	Mbutton Main command
	dial

Control panel

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Digital Camera Find what you’re looking for from Where to Find ItTroubleshooting Q&A Index Package Contents Trademark Information Symbols and Conventions Iii Question Key phrase Index Auto meter off Menus and Displays Taking Photographs Vii Viii Viewing Photographs Viewing or Printing Photographs on Other Devices Table of Contents Exposure 111 ISO Sensitivity 105 195 139159 183 Xiii Connections 237Menu Guide 259 217 Xiv 296 Xvi Xvii Technical Notes 369 Xviii For Your Safety Do not use in the presence of flammable gas XixKeep out of reach of children Use appropriate cables Observe caution when using the flashCD-ROMs All batteries, whether Xxi Xxii Battery Charger Comply with copyright notices XxiiiDisposing of Data Storage Devices Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Life-Long Learning Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesXxiv Before Taking Important Pictures Quick Start Guide Overview Getting to Know the Camera Servicing the Camera and Accessories Use Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesOverview Getting to Know the Camera Release mode dialCamera Body 384 Yflash compensationFlash sync terminal Ten-pin remote terminal Tripod socket Battery-chamber coverContact cover for optional Depth-of-field preview CPU contacts Eyepiece shutter lever Lprotect buttonWthumbnail/playback Xplayback zoom AAE/AF lock Memory card accessDiopter adjustment control 113 Control Panel Exposure mode Aperture Viewfinder Display Control Panel and Viewfinder Displays No Battery See Also Shooting Information Display Release mode single frame Color temperatureMB-D10 battery type White balance fine-tuning AE-L/AF-L button Long exposure noise Depth-of-field preview button Quick Settings DisplayButton Active D-Lighting Picture Control Sub-command dial Command DialsMain command dial ISO Sensitivity Press the Qual button and rotate the command dialsPress the ISO button and rotate the main command dial Image Quality and Size Exposure Use the command dials to adjust exposureChoose Exposure mode Choose an Aperture Exposure Mode a or M Depth-of-Field Preview and AE-L/AF-L Buttons Set exposure Compensation White Balance Flash SettingsPress the WB button and rotate the command dials Press the Mbutton and rotate the command dials BM-9 Monitor Cover Attaching the AN-D700 Camera Strap Turn the camera on pg Charge the battery pg Insert the battery pgQuick Start Guide Insert a memory card pg Press Otwice to delete the current photograph Check camera settings ppSelect single-servo autofocus pp Rotate the focus-mode selector to S single-servo autofocusPage First Steps Camera Menus Options in current menu Camera MenusTabs Menu options Following menus are available Menus Display the menus Using Camera MenusMenu Controls Navigating the Menus Display options Select a menuPosition the cursor in the selected menu Highlight a menu item Button Select the highlighted item Lbutton Help Plug the charger Charge the BatteryRemove the terminal cover from the battery First Steps Remove the battery when charging is complete Insert the battery Close the battery-chamber cover Insert the BatteryRemoving the Battery Open the battery-chamber cover EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries Battery and ChargerBattery is not in use Incompatible Batteries Cap from the lens and remove the camera body cap Attach a LensRemove the rear lens cap and the camera body cap Attach the lens Lens Detaching the LensRemove the lens cap CPU Lenses with Aperture Rings Select a language Basic SetupTurn the camera on Select Language Set the date and time Select World timeSet time zone Turn daylight saving time on or off Camera Clock Exit to shooting modeClock Battery Set date format Slide the card slot cover out q Open the card slot w Insert a Memory CardOpen the card slot cover Insert the memory card Remove the memory card Confirm that the access lamp is off and turn the camera offRemoving Memory Cards Close the card slot cover Formatting Memory Cards Formatting Memory CardsPress the Qbuttons Press the Qbuttons again No Memory Card Memory Cards Focus the viewfinder Adjust Viewfinder FocusLift the diopter adjustment control Replace the diopter adjustment control Turn the Camera On Check the battery levelCheck the battery level in the control panel or viewfinder Or ready spare battery Large-Capacity Memory Cards Check the number of exposures remaining Control panel LCD IlluminatorsAuto Meter Off Camera Off Display Check camera settings Adjust Camera SettingsDefault settings are listed below Choose single-point AF Choose exposure mode eMain command dial Release mode dial lock release Autofocus Choose single-servoChoose matrix metering Ready the Camera Halfway to focus Focus and ShootFocus point. Frame a Shutter-Release Button Memory Card Access LampSmoothly press the shutter Release-button the rest Way down to take the picture Photograph will be displayed in the monitor Viewing PhotographsPress the Kbutton View additional pictures Deleted Deleting Unwanted PhotographsDisplay the photograph Delete the photograph Image Area Image Quality Image Size DImage Recording Options Attached Image AreaAuto DX Crop Mm picture angle Choose Image Area DX Lenses Choose an option Adjust settingsImage Area Menu Select Image area Choose the image area Fn button Main command dialFn Button Assign image area to the Fn button Fn, Depth-of-Field Preview, and AE-L/AF-L Buttons Auto DX CropImage size varies with the option selected for image area File Size Image QualityFollowing image quality options are available Option File type Description Control panel Image Quality Menu Dial +NEF RAW NEF RAW RecordingJpeg Compression NEF RAW+JPEG NEF RAW Recording Menu Type Jpeg Compression Menu NEF RAW Images Option Description 12-bit14-bit Color data recorded Option Size pixels Print size cm/in Image Size Control panel Image Size Menu Qual button Sub-command dial Controlling How the Camera Focuses NFocus OptionDescription Focus Mode Autofocus can also be activated by pressing Button BButtonButton Predictive Focus Tracking Following options are available AF-Area ModeAF-area mode selector Mode Description Display Area AFAuto-area AF Information Positioned almost anywhere Focus Point SelectionRotate the focus selector lock to Select the focus point See Also Button halfway to initiate focus Focus LockFocus Point and press the shutter-release Shutter-release Button AE-L/AF-L button Recompose Photograph and shoot Getting Good Results with Autofocus M Selection/Autofocus with Manual Priority Manual Focus Focal Plane Position Electronic RangefinderFocal plane mark KRelease Mode Camera supports the following release modes Choosing a Release ModeModeDescription Release mode dial lock release Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot Continuous ModeSelect CH or CL mode Continuous low speed mode Buffer Size Power Source and Frame Rate Taken in a single burst, see Memory Buffer Framing Pictures in the Monitor Live View Select live view a mode to frame pictures in the monitor Phase-Detection Versus Contrast-Detect AF Focuses normally using phase-detection autofocusLive View Options Select Live view Select Live view modeSelect a live view mode Release mode can be chosen from the following options Select a release mode Select Release mode Press the shutter-release Button all the way down Hand-Held ModeRelease mode Assigning Live View Mode to a Button Frame a picture in the monitor No Picture Take the picture Viewfinder Tripod ModeReady the camera Frame a picture Contrast-detect AF point Selector. To focus usingCheck the view in the monitor Corner of the display. Use the multi selector to scroll Contrast-Detect Autofocus Focusing with Contrast-Detect Autofocus Shooting Information Display AF area brackets are displayed only in hand held modeShooting information on Unusual colors. To prevent damage to Shooting in Live View Mode100 For extended periods, the camera may become Remote Cords 101Monitor Brightness View, release the Kbutton 102 Self-Timer ModeSelect self-timer mode Frame the photograph and focus During the timer count-down, see Custom Setting d1 Beep, pg Start the timer103 Take a picture Mirror up ModeSelect mirror up mode Raise the mirror 105 Reacting Faster to Light ISO Sensitivity Menu ISO button Main command Dial Control panelChoosing ISO Sensitivity Manually 106 Hi 0.3-Hi ISO Sensitivity SettingsISO sensitivity settings available 107 108 Auto ISO Sensitivity Control 109 110 Autoexposure AE Lock Exposure Compensation Bracketing Metering Exposure ModeControlling How the Camera Sets Exposure 111 112 MeteringMethodDescription To choose a metering method 1133D Color Matrix II Metering 114 Exposure ModeLens Types Preview button Custom Setting e4-Modeling Flash Button Main command dial Depth-of-Field Preview115 Programmed Auto Select exposure mode e116 Field or slow shutter speeds that blur motion Exposure mode e, different combinations117 Flexible Program 118 Button Main command dialShutter-Priority Auto Choose a shutter speed Choose an aperture Mode gAperture-Priority Auto Select exposure Non-CPU Lenses pg 120F-number must be read from the lens aperture ring Manual Mode h121 122 Choose aperture and shutter speedAF Micro Nikkor Lenses 123 Custom Setting b2 set to 1/3 stepElectronic Analog Exposure Displays Long Time-Exposures Select exposure mode h124 Menu pg Release the shutter-release button125 Long Time-Exposures Lock exposure Autoexposure AE Lock126 127 Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureMetered Area 128 Exposure Compensation 129 130 BracketingType of bracketing performed 131 Exposure and Flash BracketingSelect flash or exposure bracketing Choose the number of shots From 1/3, 2/3, and 1 EV. The bracketing programs with an Fn buttonSub-command Control panel DialSelect an exposure increment 132 133 Exposure Bracketing Canceling Bracketing134 Exposure and Flash Bracketing Select white balance bracketing Fn button Main command Control panelIndicator White Balance Bracketing See page 145 for a definition of mired Fn button Sub-commandSelect a white balance increment 136 137 White Balance Bracketing 138 139 Keeping Colors True 140 White Balance Options 141 Information Color Temperature142 Studio Flash Lighting Select a white balance option Button and rotating the sub-command dialTemperature and press 2. If Preset manual is selected White Balance Menu Amber A-blue B axis and the green G-magenta M Fine tune white balancePress J 144 145 White Balance Fine TuningMired WB Button WB button Sub-command146 147 Dial Choose Color Temperature Neutral gray or white object is placed under Preset Manual148 Method Description Store values copied from d-0 pg White Balance Presets149 D-4 150 Set white balance to LPreset manualMeasuring a Value for White Balance Light a reference object 151 Select direct measurement modeMeasure white balance Check the results 152 Select preset d-0Direct Measurement Mode Preset d-0 Select a destination Copying White Balance from d-0 to Presets d-1-d-4Select LPreset manual Preset 154 Choose Select imageHighlight the destination 155 Choosing a White Balance PresetHighlight a source image Copy white balance Select Set Selecting a White Balance PresetSelect a preset To set white balance to a preset value 157 Selecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button 158 Entering a CommentSelect Edit comment Edit the comment Creating Custom Picture Controls 159Picture Controls Active D-Lighting Color Space 160 Picture Controls Nikon Picture Controls Versus Custom Picture Controls Using Picture Controls161 Picture Controls can be used as described below Select a Picture Control Selecting Nikon Picture ControlsChoosing a Picture Control Select Set Picture Control 163 Picture Control IndicatorPicture Control Grid 164 Modifying Existing Picture Controls 165 Picture Control Settings 166 Previous SettingsButton to return to the Picture Control menu Custom Picture Controls 167Filter Effects Monochrome Only Toning Monochrome Only 168 Creating Custom Picture ControlsSelect Manage Picture Control Select Save/edit 169 Edit the selected Picture Control 170 Name the Picture Control Original Picture Control Icon 171Original Picture Control icon Select Copy to camera Sharing Custom Picture ControlsCopying Custom Picture Controls to the Camera Select Load/save Name the Picture Control as described 173 174 Saving Custom Picture Controls to the Memory CardSelect Copy to card Choose a destination Rename the Picture Control Managing Custom Picture ControlsRenaming Custom Picture Controls Select Rename 176 Deleting Custom Picture Controls from the CameraSelect Delete Select Yes 177 Select Delete from card Delete the selected Picture 178Press Jto display confirmation dialog shown at right Highlight Yes and press Jto 179 Active D-LightingActive D-Lighting off Shooting menu pg , highlight Active D-lighting Select Active D-Lighting180 To use active D-Lighting 181 Color SpaceSelect Color space Select a color space Nikon Software 182 183 Using the Built-in Flash 184 Built-in FlashISO Sensitivity Press the flash pop-up button Using the Built-in FlashChoose a flash mode Choose a metering method By user Check exposure shutter speed and aperture186 By camera 187 Lowering the Built-in FlashBuilt-in Flash 188 Flash ModesCamera supports the following flash modes Background. Use of tripod is recommended to Shutter-priority auto or manual exposure modeFlash Control Mode 189 ±0 EV Ybutton Pressed +1.0 EV Mbutton Sub-command dialFlash Compensation 190 Optional Flash Units 191 Assign FV lock to the Fn button FV Lock192 193 Lock flash levelRecompose the photograph Take the photograph Release FV lock Metering Using FV Lock with the Built-in FlashUsing FV Lock with Optional Flash Units 194 195 TOther Shooting Options Off Option DefaultEbutton Qual button Option Default 196 197 See page 418 for a list of default settings Select Number of shots Multiple ExposureCreating a Multiple Exposure Select Multiple exposure 199 Select the number of shotsSelect Auto gain Set gain 200 Select Done Multiple Exposure Other SettingsRef photo options in the setup menu can not used 201 202 Interrupting Multiple Exposures 203 Interval Timer PhotographySelect Interval timer shooting Select a starting trigger Not displayed if Now is selected for Choose start time Choose a start timeChoose an interval 204 Close the Viewfinder Eyepiece Shutter Shots per intervalStart shooting 205 During Shooting During interval timer photography, the Qicon206 Out of Memory 207 Pausing Interval Timer PhotographyChoose a new starting trigger Resume shooting 208 Interrupting Interval Timer PhotographyUsing the Monitor No Photograph Shooting Menu Banks 209 Zoom Lenses Non-CPU Lenses210 Focal Length Not Listed Select a focal length Non-CPU Lens Data MenuSelect Non-CPU lens data Select a lens number 212 Choosing a Lens Number Using Camera ControlsAssign non-CPU lens number selection to a camera control Use the selected control to choose a lens number GP-1 GPS Unit Using a GPS Unit213 214 Other GPS UnitsMC-35 Coordinated Universal Time UTC KIcon215 Heading Exposure meters will not turn off while a GPS unit is Setup Menu OptionsBattery 216 217 Playback Options 218 Full-Frame PlaybackTo display tall portrait-orientation 219 220 Photo Information 221 File Information 272 Highlights222 235 Folder number 235 RGB Histogram223 Image highlights Folder number Histograms 224 225 Shooting Data Page 1 226 Shooting Data Page 2Sharpening Camera name Folder number Shooting Data Page 3227 Long exposure noise 228 Shooting Data Page 4 229 GPS Data 230 Overview Data 342 231162 Time of recording 180 232 Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail PlaybackFull-frame playback 233 234 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 235 Protecting Photographs from DeletionSelect an image Press the Lbutton Full-Frame Playback Thumbnail Playback Press the Obutton236 Display the image or highlight it in the thumbnail list Printing Photographs Connecting to External DevicesConnecting to a Computer 237 Supported Operating Systems Connecting to a Computer238 239 Connecting CablesCamera Control Pro 240 Direct USB ConnectionTurn the computer on Connect the USB cable 241 Transfer photographsDuring Transfer 242 Wireless and Ethernet NetworksMode Function Transfer Mode 243 Printing PhotographsTiff Photographs Disconnect USB cable USB Hubs 244Take photographs Connect camera to printer pg Turn the camera off Connect the USB cable Connecting the Printer245 246 Printing Pictures One at a TimeSelect a picture Display printing options 247 Adjust printing optionsPress 1 or 3 to highlight an option and press 2 to select Selecting Photographs for Printing Start printing248 Picture, highlight Crop and press Cropping 249 Printing Multiple PicturesDisplay the PictBridge menu Choose Print select or Print Dpof 250 Select pictures Size, Border, Time Stamp, and Cropping 251 Select Index print Creating Index Prints252 Choose Select/set Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set253 Highlight Done and press J to complete the print order Select imprint optionsComplete the print order 254 255 Viewing Photographs on TVStandard Definition Devices Connect the supplied video cable as shown Slide Shows Video Mode pg256 Television Playback Connect to high- definition device High-Definition DevicesConnect the Hdmi cable as shown 257 258 NThe Retouch Menu Creating ACustom Settings Fine-Tuning259 260 DThe Playback Menu Managing ImagesSelecting Multiple Pictures Display the menu 261 Display thumbnailsHighlight a picture Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional pictures Option Description Selected Delete selected pictures All DeletePress Jto complete the operation 262 Choose a folder for playback Playback FolderHide Image 263 Info Display Mode264 OptionDescription Basic photo info 265 Image ReviewAfter Delete Rotate Tall 266 Slide ShowDialog shown at right is displayed when 267 Print Set DpofPictures from the current print order 268 269 Shooting Menu BankRenaming Shooting Menu Banks Select a bank After editing the name, press Jto save changes and exit Enter a nameSave changes and exit 270 No default Reset Shooting MenuRestore defaults for the current shooting menu bank Exit without changing shooting menu settings Choose a folder number Active FolderNew Folder Number Select New folder number Select the highlighted folder Select FolderChoose Select folder Highlight a folder Image Area File NamingImage Quality Image Size Manage Picture Control Jpeg CompressionNEF RAW Recording Set Picture Control 276 Off the default settingActive D-Lighting Vignette Control 277 Long Exp. NR Long Exposure Noise Reduction Multiple Exposure ISO Sensitivity SettingsHigh ISO NR Live View 279 Interval Timer Shooting Custom Custom Setting groups Main menuSetting bank 280 281 Following Custom Settings are available 282 Custom Setting BankReset Custom Settings Custom Settings Bank This option controls whether AutofocusA1 AF-C Priority Selection 283 Option Description Release Select single-servo AF, rotate the focus mode selector to SA2 AF-S Priority Selection 284 OptionDescription Points Default Surrounding eight focus points. Choose whenA3 Dynamic AF Area 285 3D-tracking 286 A5 AF Activation A4 Focus Tracking with Lock-On287 Option Description Auto A6 AF Point IlluminationA7 Focus Point Wrap-Around 288 Points focus-point selection A8 AF Point Selection289 Choose from the 51 focus points shown at right 290 A9 Built-in AF-Assist IlluminatorAF-Assist Illuminator 291 A10 AF-On for MB-D10 B3 Exp Comp/Fine Tune Metering/ExposureB1 ISO Sensitivity Step Value B2 EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl 293 B4 Easy Exposure CompensationChange Main/Sub 294 B5 Center-Weighted AreaSelect Custom Setting b6 B6 Fine Tune Optimal Exposure 295 Fine-Tuning ExposureSelect a metering method Choose an exposure value C1 Shutter-Release Button AE-L Timers/AE LockC2 Auto Meter-off Delay Choose a shorter meter-off delay for longer battery life 20 s C3 Self-Timer DelayC4 Monitor off Delay 297 D3 Screen Tips Shooting/DisplayD1 Beep D2 Viewfinder Grid Display D5 Max. Continuous Release D4 CL Mode Shooting Speed299 File Number Sequence ResetD6 File Number Sequence 300 301 D7 Shooting Info DisplayDark on light 302 D9 Exposure Delay ModeD10 MB-D10 Battery Type D8 LCD Illumination 303 Using AA BatteriesBlinks 304 D11 Battery Order This option controls flash sync speed Bracketing/FlashE1 Flash Sync Speed 305 Shutter speed Flash Control at 1/320 s Auto FP306 250 s 307 Flash-Ready Indicator 308 E2 Flash Shutter Speed E3 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash Choose the flash mode for the built-in flash309 Option Description Output ManualRepeating Flash 310 Group B Commander Mode311 Option Description Built-in Select the channel Press J Adjust settings for the built-in flashAdjust settings for group a Adjust settings for group B 313 Compose the shotRaise the built-in flash Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot 314 Flash Sync Mode DisplayYicon flashes when the built-in flash is in mode M Commander Mode E5 Auto Bracketing Set E4 Modeling Flash315 Exposure mode E6 Auto Bracketing Mode M316 317 E7 Bracketing Order F2 Multi Selector Center Button F1 DSwitchShooting Mode Controls 319 Playback ModeSelecting Playback mode displays the following options F3 Multi Selector 320 F4 Photo Info/PlaybackF5 Assign FUNC. Button FUNC. Button Press 321 None 322Virtual Horizon 323 FUNC. Button+Dials 324 F6 Assign Preview Button 325 F7 Assign AE-L/AF-L ButtonOption Rotation F9 Customize Command DialsF8 Shutter Speed and Aperture Lock 326 327 328 F10 Release Button to Use Dial 329 F11 No Memory Card? 330 F12 Reverse Indicators 331 BThe Setup Menu Camera Setup LCD Brightness Clean Image SensorLock Mirror up for Cleaning Format Memory Card 333 Video Mode Daylight World TimeLanguage 334 335 Image Comment 336 Auto Image Rotation 337 Image Sensor CleaningDust off Ref Photo Choose a start option Acquire dust off reference data Frame a featureless white object in the viewfinder338 Image Dust Off Reference Data 339 340 Battery Info 341 Wireless Transmitter 342 Image AuthenticationCopies 343 Copyright InformationOption 344 Save/Load Settings 345 Saved SettingsMenu Option 346 Adjust settings for connection to a GPS unit pgVirtual Horizon Non-CPU Lens Data Value AF Fine Tune347 Tune 348 Firmware VersionView the current camera firmware version 349 Display the retouch menu Creating Retouched CopiesCreating Retouched Copies in Full-Frame Playback Choose a picture 351 Creating Retouched Copies from the Retouch MenuCreate a retouched copy Select an item in the retouch menu 352 Display retouch options Retouching Copies 353 354 Lighting Navigation window is displayed when Red-Eye Correction355 Press Xbutton to 356 Trim Trim Image Quality and Size Monochrome357 Monochrome Monitor Filter EffectsColor Balance 358 Highlight a photograph Image OverlaySelect Image overlay Display NEF RAW images Press 4 or 2 to highlight Select the second photo and adjust gainHighlight the Preview column 360 Save the overlay Preview the overlay361 Compare retouched copies to the original photographs Side-by-Side ComparisonMaking a Side-by-Side Comparison 362 363 Compare the copy with the originalDirection indicated by Select an item OMy Menu Creating a Custom MenuAdding Options to My Menu Select Add items View My Menu Position the new item365 Delete the selected items Deleting Options from My MenuSelect Remove items Select items 367 Reordering Options in My MenuSelect Rank items Position the item 368 Displaying Recent SettingsSelect Recent Settings Select Choose tab 369 Cleaning Low-Pass FilterCamera Care, Options, and Resources Pg n 370 Lens/accessoryCompatible Lenses Compatible CPU Lenses AF-S/AF-I Teleconverter 371Lens f-number 372 Non-CPU Lenses 373 Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU LensesCompatible Non-CPU Lenses Lens 374Min. range Red-Eye Reduction 375AF-Assist Illumination Calculating Picture Angle 376Is selected 377 Nikon Creative Lighting System CLS 378 Principal features of these flash units are listed belowFeature CLS-Compatible Flash Units Guide Number 379 380 Flash mode/featureSB-900 381 Other Flash Units 17-19 mm 20-105 mm 38224-34 mm 35-49 mm 383 Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories 384 Accessory ShoeFlash Contacts Sync Terminal 385 Other Accessories 386 Adapters 387Filters Type I CompactFlash memory cards to be inserted Body cap 388Software Modified after shooting 389 Accessory 390 Approved Memory CardsSanDisk Storage CleaningCleaner to a soft cloth and clean with care Caring for the Camera Place the camera base down Clean NowDisplay the Clean image sensor menu Low-Pass Filter 393 Clean at Startup/ShutdownSelect Clean now Select Clean at startup/ shutdown 394 Select an option 395 Manual CleaningCharge the battery or connect an AC adapter Select Lock mirror up for cleaning Press the shutter-release button all the way down Clean the filterExamine the low-pass filter 396 397 Use a Reliable Power SourceForeign Matter on the Low-Pass Filter 398 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Release the shutter a few times n before putting it away 399 400 401 Display TroubleshootingProblem Solution Or c4 Monitor off delay Shooting Aperture setting to use lens403 Auto FP or 1/250 s Auto 404Image quality set to NEF RAW 405 Adjust Set Picture ControlA9 Built-in AF-assist Illuminator 406 Select On for Rotate tall Playback407 Select All for Playback folder 408 Miscellaneous 409 Error MessagesIndicator Camera or Optional MB-D10 Battery pack 410 411 412 Damaged 413Card Be used 414 Continue Paper jam 415This file Continue if Replace ink Problem Solution Check ink Ink error416 Supply Select Continue Out of ink Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range Appendix417 Appendix covers the following topics 418 Defaults 419 420 421 422 FX Format 36 × 24 Image Area Memory Card Capacity423 424 DX Format 24 × 16 Image Area D5-Max. Continuous Release pg 425 426 Exposure ProgramShutter speed Range Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range427 Maximum aperture at ISO equivalent Nikon D700 Digital Camera Specifications428 429 430 431 432 433 434 Supported Standards 435 436 Battery Life 437 Numerics SymbolsIndex 438 Burst, 200, 299 72, 79, 283 439 440 Flash cntrl for built-in flash, 309 Commander mode LCD brightness LCD illumination 441 442 Recent settings Red-eye correction 443 444 Page 6MB02411-04

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Models: D700

Using the Built-in Flash

1 Choose a metering method

2Press the flash pop-up button.

3 Choose a flash mode.

dial

Control panel

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