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Technical Notes—Optional Accessories
Using the Built-in Flash
The built-in fl ash can be used with any CPU lens with a focal length of 18–300 mm.
Note that the fl ash may be unable to light the entire subject if the following lenses
are not used at or above the minimum ranges given below:
Lens
Zoom position
Minimum Range
AF-S DX ED 12–24 mm f/4G
20 mm
2.5 m / 8´2˝
24 mm
1.0 m / 3´3˝
AF-S ED 17–35 mm f/2.8D
20 mm, 24 mm
2.5 m / 8´2˝
28 mm
1.0 m / 3´3˝
35 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF-S DX IF ED 17–55 mm f/2.8G
20 mm, 24 mm
2.5 m / 8´2˝
28 mm
1.5 m / 4´11˝
35 mm
0.7 m / 2´4˝
45–55 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF ED 18–35 mm f/3.5–4.5D
18 mm, 21 mm
2.0 m / 6´7˝
24 mm
0.7 m / 2´4˝
28–35 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF 20–35 mm f/2.8D
20 mm
1.5 m / 4´11˝
24 mm
1.0 m / 3´3˝
28–35 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF-S VR ED 24–120 mm f/3.5–5.6G
24 mm
0.8 m / 2´7˝
28–120 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF-S ED 28–70 mm f/2.8D
28 mm
3.0 m / 9´10˝
35 mm
1.0 m / 3´3˝
50–70 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF-S VR 200–400 mm f/4G
200 mm
4.0 m / 13´1˝
250 mm
2.5 m / 8´2˝
300–400 mm
0.6 m / 2´
AF-S 18–70 mm f/3.5–4.5G
18 mm
1.0 m / 3´3˝
24–70 mm
0.6 m / 2´
Red-Eye Reduction
Some lenses may interfere with red-eye reduction by preventing the subject from
seeing the AF-assist illuminator.