Nikon D5200 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using the Built-in Flash
The camera supports a variety of flash modes for photographing poorly lit or backlit
subjects.
❚❚Using the Built-in Flash: i, k, p, n, o, s, w, and g Modes
1 Choose a flash mode (0 46).
2 Take pictures.
The flash will pop up as required when the
shutter-release button is pressed halfway, and
fire when a photograph is taken.
If the flash does
not pop up automatically,
DO NOT attempt to raise it
by hand.
Failure to observe this precaution could
damage the flash.
❚❚Using the Built-in Flash: P, S, A, M, and 0 Modes
1 Raise the flash.
Press the M (Y) button to raise the flash.
2 Choose a flash mode (P, S, A, and M modes
only; 0 46).
3 Take pictures.
The flash will fire whenever a picture is taken.
A Lowering the Built-in Flash
To save power when the flash is not in use, press it gently downward
until the latch clicks into place.
M (Y) button