Nikon Df User Manual

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A

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

P

Set automatically by camera

(

1

/

200

s–

1

/

60

s)

1, 2

Set automatically

by camera

38

S

Value selected by user

(

1

/

200

s–30 s)

2

39

A

Set automatically by camera

(

1

/

200

s–

1

/

60

s)

1, 2

Value selected

by user

3

41

M

Value selected by user

(

1

/

200

s–30 s, Bulb, Time)

2

42

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 When 1/250 s (Auto FP) or 1/200 s (Auto FP) is selected for Custom

Setting e1 (Flash sync speed, 0 257), speeds as fast as

1

/

4000

s are

available with optional flash units that support auto FP high-speed sync.

3 Flash range varies with aperture and ISO sensitivity. When setting

aperture in exposure modes

A

and

M

, 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

257). For information on choosing the slowest

shutter speed available when using the flash, see Custom Setting e2
(Flash shutter speed,

0

258).

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