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E3: flash cntrl for built-in flash – Nikon D300 User Manual

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e3: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash

Choose the flash mode for the built-in flash.

A

“Manual” and “Repeating Flash”

Y icons blink in the control panel and viewfinder when these options are
selected.

A

The SB-400

When an optional SB-400 flash unit is attached
and turned on, Custom Setting e3 changes to
[Optional flash], allowing the flash control mode
for the SB-400 to be selected from [TTL] and
[Manual] ([Repeating flash] and [Commander
mode] options are not available).

Option

Description

1

TTL
(default)

Flash output is adjusted automatically in response to
shooting conditions.

2 Manual

Choose the flash level (pg. 292).

3

Repeating
flash

The flash fires repeatedly while the shutter is open,
producing a strobe-light effect (pg. 292).

4

Commander
mode

Use the built-in flash as a master flash controlling
one or more remote optional flash units (pg. 293).