Nikon COOLPIX S2700, Reference Manual

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53
Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
Sh
oot
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a
tures
Using the Flash (Flash Modes)
The flash mode can be set to match the shooting conditions.
1
Press the multi selector
H
(
m
flash mode).
2
Press the multi selector
H
or
I
to choose the
desired flash mode and press the
k
button.
• See “Available Flash Modes” (
A
54) for more
information.
• If a setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button
within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.
• When
U
(Auto) is applied,
D
is only displayed for
a few seconds, regardless of Photo info settings
(
E
53).
3
Frame the subject and take an image.
• The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutter-
release button is pressed halfway.
- On: The flash will fire when you press the shutter-
release button all the way down.
- Flashes: The flash is charging. Wait a few seconds
and try again.
- Off: The flash will not fire when an image is taken.
• If the battery is low, the monitor will be turned off while the flash is charging.
C
Effective Range of the Flash
When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto , the flash has a range of 0.5–4.0 m (1 ft 8 in.–13 ft) at the
maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of 0.5–2.0 m (1 ft 8 in.–6 ft 6 in.) at the maximum
telephoto zoom position.
Auto
7 6 0
8 m 0 s