Nikon D5 - Manual (Page 221)

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❚❚Choosing a Flash Mode
To choose the flash mode, press
the
W (M) button and rotate the
main command dial until the
desired flash mode is selected in
the top control panel:
1 Y icon flashes if flash unit does not support red-eye reduction.
2 Red-eye reduction with slow sync is available only in exposure modes P
and A. In modes S and M, red-eye reduction with slow sync becomes
red-eye reduction.
3 Available only in exposure modes P and A. In modes S and M, slow sync
becomes front-curtain sync.
4 In exposure modes P and A, flash-sync mode will be set to slow
rear-curtain sync when the W (M) button is released.
A
Studio Flash Systems
Rear-curtain sync can not be used with studio flash systems, as the
correct synchronization can not be obtained.
W (M) button Main
command dial
Rear-curtain sync 4 Slow sync 3
Front-curtain sync Red-eye reduction 1
Red-eye reduction with
slow sync 1, 2
Flash off