Nikon D4S - Manual (Page 227)

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Studio Flash Systems
Rear-curtain sync can not be used with studio flash systems, as the
correct synchronization can not be obtained.
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Shutter Speed and Aperture
Shutter speed and aperture can be set as follows when an optional flash
unit is used:
Mode Shutter speed Aperture See page
e
Set automatically by camera
( 1 /
250
s– 1 /
60
s) 1, 2 Set automatically
by camera
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f
Value selected by user
( 1 /
250
s–30 s) 2
128
g
Set automatically by camera
( 1 /
250
s– 1 /
60
s) 1, 2 Value selected by
user 3
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h
Value selected by user
( 1 /
250
s–30 s, A, %) 2
130
1 Shutter speed may be set as slow as 30 s in slow sync, slow rear-curtain
sync, and slow sync with red-eye reduction flash modes.
2 Speeds as fast as 1 /
8000
s are available with optional flash units that support
auto FP high-speed sync when 1/250 s (Auto FP) is selected for Custom
Setting e1 (Flash sync speed,
0 331).
3 Flash range varies with aperture and ISO sensitivity. When setting aperture
in exposure modes g and h, consult the table of flash ranges provided with
optional flash unit.
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See Also
For information on choosing a flash sync speed, see Custom Setting e1
(Flash sync speed,
0 331). For information on choosing the slowest
shutter speed available when using the flash, see Custom Setting e2
(Flash shutter speed,
0 332). For information on turning the flash on or
off using the Fn button, see Custom Setting f3 (Assign Fn button,
0 337).