The following flash sync settings are available in , , and modes:

Flash sync mode

Description

Auto front- curtain sync

Auto with red- eye reduction

Off

If lighting is poor or subject is back-lit, flash pops up when shut- ter-release button is pressed halfway and fires automatically when shutter is released. Shutter speed is restricted to values between

1/60 and 1/500 s (1/125 and 1/500 s in mode). Auto front-curtain sync is selected automatically when mode dial is rotated to , , or .

Combines red-eye reduction ( 95) with auto front-curtain sync.

Flash does not fire even when lighting is poor or built-in Speedlight is raised. Flash does not pop up automatically when shutter-re- lease button is pressed halfway.

Taking Photographs—Flash Photography

The following flash sync settings are available in mode:

Flash sync mode

Description

Auto slow sync

Auto slow sync

with red-eye

reduction

Off

If lighting is poor or subject is back-lit, flash pops up when shutter- release button is pressed halfway. Flash is combined with shutter speeds as slow as 1 s to capture both subject and background at night or under dim light. Use of tripod is recommended to prevent blurring caused by camera shake. Auto slow sync is selected auto- matically when mode dial is rotated to .

Combines red-eye reduction ( 95) with auto slow sync. Use of tripod is recommended to prevent blurring caused by camera shake.

Flash does not fire even when lighting is poor or built-in Speedlight is raised. Flash does not pop up automatically when shutter-re- lease button is pressed halfway.

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Nikon D70SBODY manual Following flash sync settings are available in , , and modes, Flash sync mode, Off