Nikon D200 User Manual
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161 Setup Custom Settings Custom Setting e2: Slowest Speed When Using Flash This option determines the slowest shutter speed pos- sible when using front- or rear-curtain sync or red-eye reduction in programmed auto or aperture-priority auto exposure mode (regardless of the setting chosen, shutter speeds can be as slow as 30 s in shutter-priority auto and manual exposure modes or when the fl ash is set to slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, or red-eye reduction with slow sync). Options range from...
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162 Custom Settings Setup Repeating Flash: The fl ash fi res repeatedly while the shutter is open, producing a strobe-light eff ect. icons blink in the control panel and viewfi nder when this option is selected. Press the multi selector left or right to highlight the following options, up or down to change. Press the button to return to the Custom Settings menu when settings are complete. Option Description OutputHighlight fl ash output (expressed as fraction of full power). TimesChoose number of...
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163 Setup Custom Settings Commander Mode: Choose this option to use the built-in fl ash as a master fl ash controlling one or more remote optional Speedlights in up to two groups (A and B) using Advanced Wireless Lighting. Option Description Built-inChoose fl ash mode for built-in fl ash (commander fl ash). TTLi-TTL mode. Menu of fl ash compensation values will be displayed; choose value between +3.0 and –3.0 EV in steps of / EV. At settings other than ±0, will be displayed in control panel and viewfi...
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164 Custom Settings Setup To use optional Speedlights in commander mode, select Commander Mode for Custom Setting e3 and follow the steps below. 1 Highlight Built-in > Mode. 2 Select desired fl ash mode. 3If TTL or M is selected, addi- tional options can be select- ed. Press multi selector up or down to display option, press right to select. 4 Highlight Group A > Mode. 5 Select desired fl ash mode. 6If TTL, AA, or M is selected, additional options can be se- lected. Press multi selector up or down...
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165 Setup Custom Settings Compose shot and arrange optional Speedlights as shown below.10 Speedlight wireless remote sensor should face camera. Camera (built-in fl ash) 5 m /16´ or less 5 m /16´ or less 60–30 ° 60–30 ° 30 ° or less30 ° or less 10 m /33´ or less Maximum distance between optional Speedlights and camera is about 10 m (33´) when Speedlight is positioned in front of camera (within 30 ° on either side of center line), or about 5 m (16´) when Speedlight is 30–60 ° to either side of...
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166 Custom Settings Setup Press fl ash pop-button to raise built-in fl ash (note that built-it fl ash must be raised even if -- is selected for Built- in > Flash Mode).12 After confi rming that camera fl ash-ready light and fl ash-ready lights for all Speed- lights are lit, frame photograph, focus, and shoot.13 Custom Setting e4: Preview Button Activates Modeling Flash At the default setting of On, the built-in fl ash and optional Speedlights that support the Nikon Creative Lighting Sys- tem will emit a...
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167 Setup Custom Settings Custom Setting e6: Auto Bracketing in M Exposure Mode This option controls what settings are aff ected when AE & Flash or AE Only is selected for Custom Setting e5 in manual exposure mode. Option Description Flash/Speed (default)Camera varies shutter speed (Custom Setting e5 set to AE Only) or shut- ter speed and fl ash level (Custom Setting e5 set to AE & Flash). Flash/Speed/ ApertureCamera varies shutter speed and aperture (Custom Setting e5 set to AE Only) or shutter speed,...
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168 Custom Settings Setup Custom Setting f1: Multi-Selector Center Button This option determines what operations can be performed by pressing the center of the multi selector. Shooting Mode: This option controls what operation can be performed by pressing the center of the multi selector when the camera is in shooting mode. Option Description Center AF Area (default)Pressing center of multi selector selects center focus area or center focus- area group (group dynamic-AF). If Pattern 2 is selected...
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169 Setup Custom Settings Custom Setting f2: When Multi-Selector Is Pressed; If desired, the multi selector can be used to activate the exposure meters or initiate autofocus. Option Description Do Nothing (default)Multi selector does not activate exposure meters or initiate auto- focus. Reset Mtr-Off DelayPressing multi selector activates exposure meters. Initiate AutofocusIn AF-S or AF-C mode, pressing multi selector activates exposure meters. Camera focuses while multi selector is pressed. Custom...
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170 Custom Settings Setup Custom Setting f4: Assign FUNC. Button This option controls the function performed by the FUNC. button. Option Description FV Lock (default)If built-in fl ash or optional CLS-compatible Speedlight is used, fl ash value locks when FUNC. button is pressed. Press again to cancel FV lock. FV Lock/ Lens DataAs above, except that if built-in fl ash is lowered or optional CLS-compatible Speedlight is not attached, FUNC. button and command dials can be used to specify focal length...