Nikon D2HS - Manual (Page 204)

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Menu Guide—Custom Settings
Custom Setting e1: Flash Sync Speed Setting
This option controls fl ash sync speed. Options
range from ½
50
s (1/250, the default setting) and
1 /
60
s (1/60). To enable auto FP high-speed sync
when using an SB-800 or SB-600 Speedlight,
select 1/250 (Auto FP) (if an SB-800 or SB-600
is not attached when this option is selected, fl ash
sync speed will be set to ½
50
s). When the camera shows a shutter speed of
½
50
s in exposure mode P or A, Auto FP High-Speed Sync will be activated if
the actual shutter speed is faster than ½
50
s.
Highlight e1 Flash sync speed in the second level of the CSM menu ( 170)
and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or down
to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection.
Custom Setting e2: Slowest Speed When Using Flash
This option determines the slowest shutter speed
possible when using a fl ash in programmed auto
or aperture-priority auto exposure mode (in shut-
ter-priority auto or manual exposure mode, shutter
speeds can be set to values as slow as 30 s regard-
less of the setting chosen). Options range from
1 /
60
s (1/60, the default setting) and 30 s (30").
Highlight e2 Flash shutter speed in the second level of the CSM menu (
170) and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or
down to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection.
Fixing Shutter Speed at the Flash Sync Speed Limit
To fi x shutter speed at the sync speed limit in shutter-priority auto or manual expo-
sure modes, select the shutter speed after the slowest possible shutter speed (30 s or
). An X will be displayed in the fl ash sync indicator in the top control panel.