Custom setting e1: flash sync speed, Custom setting e2: flash shutter speed, S ( 1/250 , the default setting) and – Nikon D2H User Manual

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Menu Guide—Custom Settings

Custom Setting e1: Flash Sync Speed

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 Speedlight, select 1/250
(FP auto)
(if the SB-800 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 (

172) 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: Flash Shutter Speed

This option determines the slowest shutter speed
possible when using a fl ash in programmed auto
or aperture-priority auto exposure mode (in
shutter-priority auto or manual exposure mode,
shutter speeds can be set to values as slow as
30 s regardless 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 (

172) 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.

OK

1/250
1/250 (FP auto)
1/200
1/160
1/125
1/100

e1 Flash sync speed setting

CSM MENU

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 exposure
modes, select next 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.

OK

e2 Slowest speed when

using flash

CSM MENU

1/60
1/30
1/15
1/8
1/4
1/2

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