Flicker reduction – Nikon D500 User Manual
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The camera offers two Flicker reduction options for reducing
the effects of flicker due to fluorescent or mercury-vapor
lighting. The first is located in the photo shooting menu and is
used to reduce flicker in photos taken during viewfinder
photography, while the second is in the movie shooting menu
and is used to reduce flicker in live view and movie mode.
❚❚ Viewfinder Photography
Choose from the following options:
• Flicker reduction setting: When Enable is
selected, the camera will time
photographs to reduce the effects of
flicker.
• Flicker reduction indicator: When On is
selected, a FLICKER icon will be displayed
in the viewfinder if flicker is detected
when the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway. If flicker is detected
when Disable is selected for Flicker
reduction setting, the icon will flash; to
enable flicker reduction, select Enable
for Flicker reduction setting.
❚❚ Live View and Movie Mode
The Flicker reduction option in the
movie shooting menu can be used to
reduce flicker and banding during live
view and movie recording (
Flicker Reduction
FLICKER
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