Nikon Digital Camera Using the Built-in Flash i, k, p, n, and oModes, Raise the flash

Using the Built-in Flash

The camera supports a variety of flash modes for photographing poorly lit or backlit subjects.

❚❚Using the Built-in Flash: i, k, p, n, and oModes

1Choose a flash mode (0 33).

2Take pictures.

The flash will pop up as required when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, and fire when a photograph is taken. If the flash does not pop up automatically, DO NOT attempt to raise it by hand. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the flash.

❚❚Using the Built-in Flash: P, S, A, and M Modes z

1Raise the flash.

Press the M (Y) button to raise the flash.

2Choose a flash mode (0 33).

3Take pictures.

The flash will fire whenever a picture is taken.

M (Y) button

ALowering the Built-in Flash

To save power when the flash is not in use, press it gently downward until the latch clicks into place.

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