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Synchronization Speed
In flash
photography,
the shutter speed with which elec-
tron
ic
fl ash will synchron ize depends on the camera in
use.
The
table shows the usable shutter speeds with
variou
s c ameras
.
As
shown in the
table,
automatic
Hlko" cam.r.
Synch
ronl
zaUon
s
p ••
d
(a.c.)
F3-ssrles
(via
AS·
4
or
AS·
7
1160
or
slower
coupler)
FA
11250
or
slower
FE.
'/250
or slower
FE·'
1/12Sorslower
FM
2
(wilh 1/250
sec.
1/250 o
r
slower
sync s
peed)
"
·
FM2
(w ith
1/200
sec.
1/200
or slowe
r
sync speed)
' •
F·
50" N2020
1
1125
or
s lower
F-
30
1
fN200Q
111
25
or
slower
FG
1190
or
slower
FG-20
1/90
or s lower
Nlkonos-V
1/90
or s
lower
(via
V-l'fpe
Sync cord)
A"
1120oo
-
I,
,
2598
C
'
1/80
e
S8C.
,
X,
Band T
All shutler speed
settings except
M
250
and
B
In
P,
S
and A modes
'
114000
-
1/500
sec.
In
M mode
"
112
50
1
sec.
In
M
mode
M
250
and 8
In
p.
S,
A and M
modes
A
,
"4000
- 1/500
sec,"
1/250-B
sec.
M 250
and
B
AUlO"
1/125-8
,
B
1
/250-
1
sec"
B
11125-1
,
X200
,
B
P
DUAL
,
P, PH
I
"
A
,
1/2000 -
11250
sec"
11125-1
sec,
and
B
PH
I
,
p"
A,
1/2000
1/250
sec"
11125-1
sec.
and
B
P,
A,
1/
1000
1
/125
sec
..
1/60
-
1
sec.
MOO
and
B
A.
1~
.111000
-1/
1
25sec
"
1
/60-
1
sec.,
M90
and B
A. 1I1000-1/125sec.
1
/60 -
1/30
sec.
MOO
and
B
sync speed setting is available with Nikon
F3-series, FA, FE2,
FE, F-501/N2020,
F-301/N2000, FG,
FG-20,
EM and
Nikonos-
V
cameras.
Actual shutt.r
sp •• d ( •• c .)
1/80
1/80
as
set
1/250
1/250
as
sel
1
/250
as set
as
set
1/90
1
/ 125
1
/
125
as
set
111
25
1/125
as
set
1/90
as
set
as set
1/90
as
set
1/90
(sec)
Viewfinder shutt.r ap •• d Indlcallon
80
Mao
LCD shows
ma
nual-set
shutter
speed
;
no indication
a
t B
or
T
LCD
shows 250
LCD
s hows
M250
LCD
shows
ma nua
ll
v-set shutter speed
No
indicat ion
125
light
s
up
125
light
s
up and LEO lor proper non-llash
shuller speed
blinks
LED
lor
manually-set
s
hulter speed
lights
up,
and LEO
lo
r
proper
non-
lIash
shutter speed blinks
;
no indication
81 B
t
25
light
s
up
125
lights up and LED lor proper
non-fl
ash
shutler speed
blinks
LED
lor
manually-sel
s
huller speed lights
up.
and LEO
lor proper
non-
Hash
shutter
speed
blinks;
no
indication
8
t B
lWo
LEOs
repre senting
1/90
sec
.
light up
LEO
lor
m
a
nua lly-set
shutter speed
lights
up
No i ndicaUon
LED
or
proper
non-flash
s
hutler speed
blinks
LEO
tor
proper
non-llash
shutter speed bUnks
No indication
-Automatic
sync
speed setting only occurs
when the
$8-16
Is
mounted
In the camera's
hOi shoe and
turned
on;
It
does not
occur
when the
S8-16 is
turned
of( or
when
sync cord Is
used for off-camefa
operation.
-
•
When the
shutter speed
dial
setting
Is
higher than
flash sync
speed,
the camera
's
ready·llght
blinks
as
a
warning.
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