F5.6 – Nikon 8700 User Manual

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Anytime Flash

( fi ll fl ash)

Fill fl ash with red-

eye reduction

Fill fl ash + slow

sync

To choose a fl ash mode:

Manual Pop-Up

When Manual is selected for Speedlight opt. > Pop up, the built-in Speedlight can be
raised by pressing the

button. When raised, the fl ash will fi re whenever the shutter

is released. The fl ash mode can not be changed while the Speedlight is lowered; when
the Speedlight is raised, the following fl ash modes are available:

Flash Range

Flash range varies with zoom position. When the camera is zoomed all the way
out, the fl ash has a range of 0.5–4.1 m / 1´8˝–13´5˝. The range at maximum zoom is
0.5–2.7 m / 1´8˝–8´10˝ (Auto ISO). At ranges of 0.5 m (1´8˝) or less, the fl ash may not
light the entire subject. When using the fl ash at short range, play pictures back after
shooting to check the results.

Low Battery

If the built-in Speedlight fi res while the

(low battery) icon is displayed, the monitor

will turn off while the fl ash recharges.

Flash mode changes as follows:

NO ICON

/

Auto

Flash Cancel

(off)

/

Auto with red-eye

reduction

/

Slow sync

Anytime fl ash

(fi ll fl ash)

Press

button until desired setting appears in control

panel and shooting display (note that no icon appears in
shooting display when fl ash is set to auto).

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