Til Auto Flash Operation - Nikon N90 AF Instruction Manual

TTL AUTO FLASH OPERATION
The difference between Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash and
8tandard TIL Flash is in whether the flash output level is
automatically compensated or not. Operation is the same,
1. 8et camera's metering system and exposure mode, referring
to previous table,
2. Turn 8peedlight on,
If Wide-Area focus is set on the camera, it automatically
switches over to 8pot Area focus when the 8peedlight
connected to the camera is tumed on, In this case,
0
blinks
in the LCD panel, and G appears inside the viewfinder.
• If 8peedlight is not set at TIL auto flash mode, in
Programmed Auto exposure mode,
FE E
blinks to alert that
Programmed Auto exposure can be used only for TIL auto
flash,
3. 8et 8peedlight's mode selector to TIL,
• With 8B-23, setting mode selector to TIL simultaneously
turns 8peedlight on,
4. Look through the viewfinder, compose picture and lightly
press shutter release button, while confirming exposure
indication in the LCD readout. In autofocus operation, also
confirm that in-focus indicator ( • or
~
• • ) appears,
• For exposure alert, see next page,
• In Programmed or 8hutter-Prioroity Auto exposure mode, if
you fail to have set the lens to minimum aperture,
FE E
blinks and shutter is locked ,
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5. Confirm exposure and shooting distance,
Refer to shooting distance bars of 8B-25 or 8B-24, or flash
shooting distance range table of 8B-23, 8B-22 or 8B-20,
For details, see 8peedlight's manual.
6. Confirm that ready-light is on, then fully depress shutter
release button to take a picture,
If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting:
Flash has fired at maximum output, but the light might
have been insufficient for correct exposure of subject.
Confirm shooting distance and, if necessary, move closer
to subject, or select wider aperture,