3. Compose picture and lightly press shutter release button. Confirm exposure indicator LED for background exposure.

o lights up

Correct exposure

+or + 0 light up' Background may be overexposed. Select faster shutter speed

-or - 0 light up' Background may be underexposed. Select slower shutter speed. If - remains with a shutter speed of 1 sec., background will be underexposed

With a flash, the shutter will not lock even if + or - lights up.

For controlled shutter speed/aperture, see the table on page 62.

Do not use AEL button in Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash.

4. Make sure subject is within the flash shooting distance range.

Guide for flash shooting distance range (at ISO 100):

For subjects backlit by the sun

0.6m-0.8m (2.0 ft.-2.6 ft.)

 

at 1/125 sec.

For outdoor subjects on sunny day 0.6m -1.5m (2.0 ft. -4.9 ft.) at 1/125 sec.

For outdoor subjects on

0.7m-2.1m

(2.3 ft.-6.9 ft.)

cloudy day/in shadows

at 1/125 sec.

 

For indoor subjects

0.7m-4.3m (2.3 ft.-14.1 ft.)

 

at 1/30 sec.

 

The listed ranges should only be used as a guide. To choose desired flash shooting distance range, switch exposure mode to aperture-priority auto or manual.

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Nikon N5005 instruction manual For indoor subjects 7m-4.3m 2.3 ft.-14.1 ft At 1/30 sec