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Custom setting 19: flash mode – Nikon D70S User Manual

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Menu Guide—Custom Settings

Custom Setting 19: Flash Mode

To choose the fl ash mode for the built-in Speed-
light, highlight Flash mode in the detailed CSM
menu (

135) and press the multi selector to the

right. Press the multi selector up or down to high-
light an option, then press to the right to make a
selection.

Option

Description

TTL

(default)

Output of built-in Speedlight is adjusted automatically in response to
shooting conditions.

Manual

Menu at right will be displayed. Highlight set-
ting between Full (full power) and 1/16 (

1

/

16

of

full power) and press multi selector to right to
return to CSM menu. When mode dial is set to
P, S, A, or M, fl ash will fi re at chosen fraction
of full power whenever built-in Speedlight is
raised (at full power, built-in Speedlight has GN
[m / ft] of 17/56 [ISO 200] or 12/39 [ISO 100]).

icons blink in control

panel and viewfi nder. No monitor prefl ash is emitted, allowing built-in
Speedlight to function as master fl ash for optional slave fl ash units.

Commander

mode

Choose this option to allow camera to con-
trol fl ash level when one or more SB-800
or SB-600 Speedlights are used for wireless
fl ash photography in P, S, A, or M mode.
Menu at right will be displayed; choose TTL
(i-TTL fl ash control, available only with CPU
lens), AA (Auto Aperture, available only
when CPU lens is used with SB-800), or M
(Manual). Selecting M displays menu shown
at right; press multi selector up or down to
choose output level for wireless fl ash unit
from values between FULL (full power) and
1/128 (

1

/

128

of full power). Press multi se-

lector to right to return to CSM menu.

* If Commander mode is selected, will not

be displayed in fl ash sync mode icon when
built-in Speedlight is raised.