Reference Manual

110 Shooting Controls
D Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-In Flash
Shutter speed can be set as follows when the built-in-flash unit is used:
Mode Shutter speed
b, p, n, s, f, 0, V, T, U, 5 Set automatically by camera (
1
/ 200 s–
1
/ 60 s)
k Set automatically by camera (
1
/ 200 s–
1
/ 30 s)
o Set automatically by camera (
1
/ 200 s–2 s)
P, A Set automatically by camera (
1
/ 200 s–
1
/ 60 s)
*
S
1
/ 200 s–30 s
M
1
/ 200 s–30 s, Bulb, Time
* Shutter speed may be set as slow as 30 s if slow sync, rear-curtain sync, or slow sync with red-
eye reduction is selected for flash mode.
A Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range
Flash range varies with sensitivity (ISO equivalency) and aperture.
Aperture at ISO equivalent of Approximate range
100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 25600 51200 m ft
1.4 2 2.8 4 5.6 8 11 16 22 32 0.7–5.0 2 ft 4 in.–16 ft 5 in.
2 2.8 4 5.6 8 11 16 22 32 — 0.6–3.5 2 ft–11 ft 6 in.
2.8 4 5.6 8 11 16 22 32 — — 0.6–2.5 2 ft–8 ft 3 in.
4 5.6 8 11 16 22 32 — — — 0.6–1.8 2 ft–5 ft 11 in.
5.6 8 11 16 22 32 — — — — 0.6–1.3 2 ft–4 ft 3 in.
8 11 16 22 32 — — — — — 0.6–0.9 2 ft–3 ft
* The flash has a minimum range of about 0.6 m (2 ft).