How to set flash

Without flash it is impossible to take up photography and make really high-quality shots – the flash has a lot of subtleties and peculiarities, and professional photographers have mastered this art. In some cases when shooting, the photographer confronts the need to synchronize your camera and external flash, driving flash, taken with camera. In this article we will explain how to set up sync external flash and internal flash of your camera for example cameras and Nikon flashes.

Instruction

You need to ensure that external flash responded to the illumination of the built-in flash. Click the camera and go to "Custom setting menu".

Select "Bracketing/Flash" and in the opened menu, click on "Built-in Flash by selecting built-in flash.

Now, go to settings built-in flash, open the "Commander mode" to enter control mode and set the flash to work by installing a group (A) and the working channel corresponding to the channel of the external flash. For example, if you are using an external flash model Nikon Speedlight SB-600, your channel will be the third.

Tune directly to the external flash – press and hold simultaneously the "-" button and "zoom". Opens the settings menu.

Scroll through the menu items with the buttons + and -, and press "Off", which is accompanied by a zigzag arrow. Then, using the "Mode" button to select "On".

These actions you have enabled wireless contact flash and your camera. To exit the menu, again press and hold the buttons "zoom" and " - " or just turn off and then turn on the flash.

All settings are made – now your flash synchronized with the camera, and its screen should display information on the operating channel and group A. From this moment you can photograph.

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