Flash control mode – Nikon D780 DSLR Camera (Body Only) User Manual

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On-Camera Flash Photography

When a flash unit that supports unified
flash control (an SB-5000, SB-500,
SB-400, or SB-300) is mounted on the
camera, the flash control mode, flash
level, and other flash settings can be
adjusted using the [

Flash control

] >

[

Flash control mode

] item in the photo shooting menu (in the

case of the SB-5000, these settings can also be adjusted using
the controls on the flash unit). The options available vary with
the flash used, while the options displayed under [

Flash control

mode

] vary with the mode selected. Settings for other flash

units can only be adjusted using flash unit controls.

[

TTL

]: i-TTL mode. In the cases of the SB-500, SB-400, and

SB-300, flash compensation can be adjusted holding the

c

(

Y

) button and rotating the sub-command dial.

[

Auto external flash

]: In this mode, output is adjusted

automatically according to the amount of light reflected by
the subject; flash compensation is also available. Auto external
flash supports “auto aperture” (

q

A

) and “non-TTL auto” (

A

)

modes. See the flash unit manual for details.

Flash Control Mode

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