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Question posted by debfulkerson on July 28th, 2015

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first how do you change auto flash to auto flash with red eye reduction? also explain the shooting mode feature. is auto mode recommended or smart portrait?

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on July 28th, 2015 4:47 PM
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The answers to each of these questions will largely vary from one Nikon model camera to the other. I would suggest you download and reference your camera's manual or resubmit including the Nikon model# you own.

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Reference Manual - Page 4

... and highlights? i Using the Flash Can I shoot movies? Can I set the flash to take photos one at large sizes? How do I take pictures for printing at a time or in quiet surroundings? Taking Photographs i Shooting Modes and Framing Options Is there a quick and easy way to fire automatically when needed? Can I avoid "red-eye"? How do I get more...
Reference Manual - Page 10

... ...168 Auto Info Display...170 Video Mode...170 Flicker Reduction...170 Time Zone and Date ...170 Language ...171 Image Comment ...171 Auto Image Rotation ...172 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 172 GPS ...174 Eye-Fi Upload ...175 Firmware Version ...175 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 176 Creating Retouched Copies 177 D-Lighting...178 Red-Eye Correction...178...
Reference Manual - Page 21

... offers a choice of the following shooting modes: P, S, A, and M Modes Select these modes for full control over Auto Modes camera settings. Select these modes for simple, point- • P-Programmed auto (0 62) and-shoot photography. • S-Shutter-priority auto (0 63) • i Auto (0 26) • A-Aperture-priority auto (0 64) • j Auto (flash off) (0 26) • M-Manual...
Reference Manual - Page 23

... settings, and again to make changes to view options for the highlighted item. 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 P button 2 15 3 4 5 6 25 X 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 Shooting mode i auto/ j auto (flash off 26 Scene modes 30 P, S, A, and M modes............61 Special effects mode ...... 115 2 Aperture (f-number) ...... 64...
Reference Manual - Page 37

...4 Choose a date format. Press J to choose the order in the local time zone, press 1 to shooting mode. 19 Basic Setup A language-selection dialog will be displayed the first time the camera is turned on or ...off by default; A time-zone selection dialog will be displayed. Press 4 or 2 to change. Daylight saving time is in effect in which the year, month, and day will be displayed...
Reference Manual - Page 56

... be selected by the red-eye reduction lamp which the flash pops up and fire when required. For information on choosing how long the camera will light for one second before the shutter is required, the camera will automatically pop up automatically, the flash will be displayed in quick-response remote mode. Shooting will begin charging when...
Reference Manual - Page 69

... display P button 2 Display flash mode options. 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 o Njr Auto + slow sync + red-eye reduction Nr Auto+slow sync j Off 0 N Fill flash P, A S, M N Fill flash N Fill flash Nj Red-eye reduction Nj Red-eye reduction Njp Slow sync+red-eye reduction Nq Rear-curtain...
Reference Manual - Page 70

... portraits. A Flash Modes The flash modes listed on the lenses that can also be used with a macro function. Red-eye reduction lamp lights before shutter closes, creating a stream of the following settings, as the shutter opens (front-curtain sync; z Front-curtain sync Rear-curtain sync A Choosing a Flash Mode The flash mode can be selected by the flash mode icon: • AUTO (auto...
Reference Manual - Page 72

noise is the digital equivalent of film speed. Hi 0.3, Hi 0.7, Hi 1, Hi 2 AUTO; 100-6400 in the information display and press J. 3 Choose an ISO sensitivity. Press the P button again to shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway. 54 Highlight the current ISO sensitivity in steps of 1/3 EV; Information display P button 2 Display ISO sensitivity options...
Reference Manual - Page 144

... right. MODE, I KON D5100 1/12 12 13 1 Protect status 132 2 Retouch indicator 177 3 Metering 68 Shutter speed 63, 65 Aperture 64, 65 4 Shooting mode 26, 30, 61, 115 ISO sensitivity 1 54 5 Exposure compensation 70 6 Focal length 201 7 Lens data 8 Focus mode 39, 100 Lens VR (vibration reduction) 2 18 9 Flash type 164 Commander mode 3 10 Flash mode 51 11 Flash control 164 Flash...
Reference Manual - Page 145

... SE REDUC. : H I I KON D5100 1/12 1 Displayed in red if photo was taken with auto ISO sensitivity control on. 2 Displayed only if VR lens is attached. 3 Displayed only if photo was taken using optional flash unit with monochrome Picture Controls. 7 Monochrome Picture Controls only. 127 I 6 Not displayed with command function. 4 Standard, Vivid, Portrait, and Landscape Picture...
Reference Manual - Page 146

❚❚ Overview 1 23 1/ 12 NIKON D5100 4 12 13 14 15 16 17 1/ 250 F11 100 -1. 3 +1. 0 35mm 5 1/ 250 F11 100 26 -1. 3...Preset manual 84 12 Metering 68 25 Flash compensation 72 13 Shooting mode 26, 30, 61, 115 Commander mode 2 14 Shutter speed 63, 65 26 Exposure compensation 70 I 1 Displayed in red if photo was taken with auto ISO sensitivity control on. 2 Displayed...
Reference Manual - Page 182

... optional SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, SB-600, and SB-400 flash units. • i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR: Information from the 420-pixel RGB sensor is used in flash changes to Optional flash, allowing the flash control mode for the SB-400 to adjust flash output for a natural balance between Full and 1/32 (1/32 of full...
Reference Manual - Page 222

A Non-TTL auto ✔5 - - - ✔6 - - ✔6 - - n 204 M Manual 7 RPT Repeating flash AF-assist for multi-area AF 2 Flash Color Information Communication REAR Rear-curtain sync j Red-eye reduction Power zoom 1 Only available when SU-800 is used to select flash mode. Flash unit SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-28, Flash mode SB-26, SB-25, SB-24 SB-50DX 1 ...
Reference Manual - Page 223

... "digital SLR" category in effect. i-TTL flash control can not be achieved at right. 24-135 mm n 205 If the flash-ready indicator blinks for all focus points; with the flash unit. Take a test shot and view the results in i-TTL mode. The SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, SB-600, and SB-400 provide red-eye reduction, while...
Reference Manual - Page 241

...portrait) orientation photos are displayed in "wide" (landscape) orientation: • Select On for Auto image rotation (0 172). • Camera orientation was changed while shutter-release button was pressed in continuous release mode...not be used with photographs taken after image sensor cleaning is performed. Can not change print order: • Memory card is full: delete pictures (0 25, ...
Reference Manual - Page 247

...-28, SB-27, and SB-22S • Distance-priority manual: Available with SB-900, SB-800, and SB-700 Flash mode Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, fill-flash, red-eye reduction, slow sync, slow sync with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain with slow sync, rear-curtain sync, off Focus Autofocus Detection range Lens servo Focus point AF-area...
Reference Manual - Page 250

... exclusively with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras Focal length 18-55 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 Lens construction 11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 aspherical element) Angle of view 76 °-28 ° 50 ´ Focal length scale Graduated in millimeters (18, 24, 35, 45, 55) Distance information Output to change the specifications of the...
Reference Manual - Page 256

...Flash 28, 50, 51, 202 Flash (White balance 81 Flash cntrl for built-in flash .......164 Flash compensation 72 Flash control 164 Flash mode 51 Flash range 53, 200 Flash ready indicator............28, 205 n Flash sync speed 228 Flexible program 62 Flicker reduction... timer shooting 56 ISO display 161 ISO sensitivity 54, 155 i-T TL 164 i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR 164 ...
Reference Manual - Page 257

... 52 Recent settings 192 Red intensifier (Filter effects) ... 180 Red-eye correction 178 Red-eye reduction 51, 52 Release mode 35 Remote control 37, 207 Remote cord 66, 207 Remote on duration 161 Remove items (My Menu)......... 194 Removing the lens from the camera 18 Reset 58, 152, 157 Reset custom settings 157 Reset shooting menu 152 Resize...

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