Flash Mode - Nikon D5100 Reference Manual

Flash Mode

The flash modes available vary with shooting mode:
i, k, p, n, s, w, g
No
Auto
Njo Auto+red-eye reduction
j
Off
N
Fill flash
Nj
Red-eye reduction
Njp
Slow sync+red-eye reduction
Np
Slow sync
*
Nq
Rear curtain+slow sync
* p appears in information display when setting is complete.
appears in information display when setting is complete. appears in information display when setting is complete.
1
Place the cursor in the information display. Place the cursor in the information display. Place the cursor in the information display. Place the cursor in the information display. Place the cursor in the information display.
If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the P button.
Press the P button again to place the cursor in the information display.
button again to place the button again to place the curs
Information display Information display Information display
2
Display flash mode options. Display flash mode options. Display flash mode options. Display flash mode options. Display flash mode options.
Highlight the current flash mode in the Highlight the current flash mode in the Highlight the current flash mode in the
information display and press J.
3
Choose a flash mode.
Highlight a mode and press J. To return to
shooting mode, press the shutter-release button
halfway.
Njr
Nr
j
P, A
splayed in the monitor, press the splayed in the monitor, press the
o
Auto+slow sync+
red-eye reduction
Auto+slow sync
Off
N
Fill flash
Nj
Red-eye reduction
Nq
Rear-curtain sync
cursor in the information display. or in the information display.
P button
0
N
Fill flash
S, M
z
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