Nikon Camera N60 - Manual (Page 59)

Flash sync mode features
^<g>: Red-Eye Reduction
The Red-Eye Reduction lamp lights for approx. 1
sec. before the flash fires to reduce the red-eye
effect In photos of people or animals.
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# : Slow Sync
Normally, the camera’s shutter speed is
automatically set to 1/125 sec. with flash
photography. But for shooting nighttime scenes,
Slow Sync uses a slower shutter speed to bring out
background details using all of the available light.
' Red-Eye Reduction and Slow Sync can be set simultaneously by selecting
See page 60.
' Selectable flash sync modes depends on the exposure mode selected. See
page 64 for the available combinations of flash sync modes and exposure
modes.
NOTE: Flash Sync Modes * •
> When Red-Eye Reduction or Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync is set, Red­
Eye Reduction lamp (page 2) lights for approx. 1 sec. before the flash fires.
Do not move the camera or let the subject move until shutter is released.
' With some lenses, light from the Red-Eye Reduction lamp may not reach the
subject’s eyes. In some cases, red-eye effect may not be reduced effectively
due to the location of main subject.
• With Slow Sync and Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, keep the camera
steady to prevent picture blur since the shutter speed is slow. Use of a
tripod is recommended.
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