Nikon SB-5000 Manuel d'utilisateur

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A-9PreparationAEn-01Q&A IndexYou can search for specific explanations according to objective. Flash photography 1Using the SB-5000 attached to a c

D-20DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Taking a picture with Advanced Wireless Lighting1. Master flash unit setting Setting the flash fu

D-21DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01With optical control only Choose [CHANNEL] in menu (0B-11).• Press the button to display men

D-22DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-012. Remote flash unit setting • Group name and channel number being set appears larger. Press th

D-23DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Press the rotary multi selector 4 to highlight the zoom head position, use the rotary multi se

D-24DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Quick wireless controlThe flash output level ratios of 2 remote flash unit groups (A and B) and the

D-25DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Taking a picture with quick wireless control1. Master flash unit settingSetting the flash functio

D-26DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01With optical control only Choose [CHANNEL] in menu (0B-11). Use the rotary multi selector to ch

D-27DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Setting group CFlash function activate/cancel, as well as flash output level in manual flash mod

D-28DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-012. Remote flash unit settingSet the remote flash unit group, channel and zoom head position.• For

D-29DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Multiple flash-unit repeating flashMultiple flash-unit repeating flash photography is possible in A

A-10PreparationAEn-01Question Key phrase0How can I use autofocus in dim lighting? AF-assist illumination E-24How can I use the SB-5000 with high shutt

D-30DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Setting multiple flash-unit repeating flash photography• When the SB-5000 operates in multiple fl

D-31DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Press the rotary multi selector 3 to highlight the number of flash firings and rotate it to choo

D-32DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Determine the guide number according to the flash output level and the zoom head position.• For

D-33DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Camera’s LCD Set the camera shutter speed.• Determine the shutter speed with the equation below,

D-34DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-012. Remote flash unit settingSet the remote flash unit group, channel and zoom head position.• For

D-35DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Direct Remote Wireless Multiple Flash-unit PhotographyIn direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit

D-36DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Flash modes for direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photographyThe SB-5000 can operate in A

D-37DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 (flash function canceled) mode:Remote flash units do not fire, even when the master flash unit fir

D-38DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Press the rotary multi selector 4 to highlight the zoom head position, use it to choose a zoom

D-39DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Setting up Remote Flash Units• Place all remote flash units in the same group close together and f

A-11PreparationAEn-01 Settings and operationsQuestion Key phrase0What kind of batteries do I use in the Speedlight? Compatible batteries B-17How long

D-40DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 When using radio control• As a basic guide, the effective distance between the master and remot

D-41DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 When using optical control• Position the remote flash units so that light from the master flash

D-42DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01• There is no limit to the number of remote flash units that can be used together. However, when u

D-43DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Using Optical Control and Radio Control ConcurrentlyThe following combinations enable group flash u

D-44DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Remote flash unit groups A, B and C (optical control)Up to 3 groups of remote flash units (A, B,

D-45DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Checking Status in Wireless Multiple Flash-unit PhotographyWith wireless multiple flash-unit photog

D-46DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Master flash unitFlash-ready indicatorLCD panel StatusLights up(radio control only)Ready to reGoes

D-47DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Remote flash unitFlash-ready indicatorAF-assist illuminatorSound monitorLCD panelStatusLights upFla

D-48DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 indicator indicatorStatusLights up (green) In radio communicationFlashes slowly (orange)Proper com

E-1EFunctionsEn-01FunctionsThis section explains the SB-5000 functions that support flash photography and functions to be set on the camera.• For det

A-12PreparationAEn-01 PreparationAbout the SB-5000 and This Reference Manual...A-1Q&A Index ...

E-2EFunctionsEn-01Switching Illumination PatternsIn flash photography, the center of the image is most illuminated, while the edges are darker. The SB

E-3EFunctionsEn-01 Setting the illumination patternThe illumination pattern can be changed in the setup menu (0B-24).• The selected illumination patt

E-4EFunctionsEn-01Bounce Flash OperationBounce flash is a photographic technique using light that is bounced off a ceiling or wall using a tilted or r

E-5EFunctionsEn-01 Selecting flash head tilting/rotating angles and a reflecting surfaceWhite paperBehind the cameraWhite ceiling1-2 m90°• Good resul

E-6EFunctionsEn-01 Zoom head position in bounce flash photographyThe zoom head position during bounce flash photography can be locked either at the ma

E-7EFunctionsEn-01Zoom head position at the maximum telephoto positionZoom head position at the maximum wide-angle positionReducing the light distribu

E-8EFunctionsEn-01 Nikon Diffusion Dome• By attaching the included Nikon Diffusion Dome over the flash head, light can be further diffused during bou

E-9EFunctionsEn-01 Taking a picture with bounce flashCamera’s LCD Set the flash mode.• Press the rotary multi selector 2 to highlight the flash mode

E-10EFunctionsEn-01t Exposure in bounce flash operation• In bounce flash, there is some light loss compared with normal flash photography (with flash

E-11EFunctionsEn-01Taking Close-up PhotographsWhen the flash-to-subject distance is less than approx. 2 m (6.5 ft), tilting down the flash head is rec

A-13PreparationAEn-01 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit PhotographySB-5000 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Examples ...

E-12EFunctionsEn-01 Setting the built-in wide panel Carefully pull the built-in wide panel all the way out and position it over the flash panel. S

E-13EFunctionsEn-01 Taking close-ups with bounce-down flash Set the SB-5000’s flash mode (0B-22). Position the built-in wide panel. Tilt the flash

E-14EFunctionsEn-01Flash Photography with Color FiltersColor compensation filters, a fluorescent filter and an incandescent filter are included with t

E-15EFunctionsEn-01 How to attach color compensation filters (included)SZ−4FL Place the filter on the flash head and insert into the slit at the top.

E-16EFunctionsEn-01 How to attach SJ-5 color filters (optional)SZ−4FL Fold along the line marked on the filter. Attach the filter to Color Filter Ho

E-17EFunctionsEn-01 Check the LCD.• The filter type is displayed.• Be sure that nothing obstructs the filter detector.Red filter is attachedFL-G1 (

E-18EFunctionsEn-01v Notes on using SJ-5 color filters• These filters are consumable items. Replace them when they deteriorate or their colors fade.•

E-19EFunctionsEn-01 White balance depends on camera in useCameraFilterD5, D4S, D4, D3X, D3S, D3*1, Df, D810A, D810, D800 series, D750, D700, D610, D

E-20EFunctionsEn-01Flash Photography Support Functions Flash exposure compensationExposure compensation for a flash-illuminated subject without affect

E-21EFunctionsEn-01v Canceling flash exposure compensation• To cancel, set the compensation value to 0.• Flash exposure compensation cannot be cance

A-14PreparationAEn-01 FunctionsSwitching Illumination Patterns ... E-2Bounce Flash O

E-22EFunctionsEn-01 Power zoom functionThe SB-5000 automatically adjusts the zoom head position to match the lens focal length.• Power zoom function

E-23EFunctionsEn-01 Setting the zoom head position manuallyIn order to change the zoom head position to one that does not match the focal length, th

E-24EFunctionsEn-01 AF-assist illuminationWhen light is too low for normal autofocus operation, the SB-5000’s AF-assist illumination enables autofocus

E-25EFunctionsEn-01 AF-assist illumination/canceling flash functionAF-assist illumination can be activated or canceled in the custom settings. The f

E-26EFunctionsEn-01t For cameras with a built-in flash• Even when the camera’s AF-assist illumination is set to activate, the SB-5000’s AF-assist ill

E-27EFunctionsEn-01 Modeling illuminationWhen the modeling illumination button is pressed, the flash fires repeatedly at a reduced flash output level.

E-28EFunctionsEn-01 Direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography (0D-35)• Modeling illumination is not possible. Standby functionIf the S

E-29EFunctionsEn-01 Thermal cut-outThe SB-5000 features a function that offers protection against damage to the flash panel and body from overheating.

E-30EFunctionsEn-01 Cooling systemThe SB-5000’s cooling system effectively cools down the flash head. It can extend the time before the thermal cut-

E-31EFunctionsEn-01Functions to Be Set on the CameraThe following functions are available when used with cameras so equipped. Set these functions on t

A-15PreparationAEn-01 Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationTroubleshooting ...

E-32EFunctionsEn-01 Flash value lock (FV lock)The SB-5000 sets the flash output to locked flash exposure. This maintains the subject’s illumination, e

E-33EFunctionsEn-01 Rear-curtain syncIn normal flash photography, when photographing fast-moving subjects at low shutter speeds at night, pictures can

F-1F FFor Use with Non-CLS-compatible SLR CamerasFor Use with Non-CLS-compatible SLR CamerasEn-01For Use with Non-CLS-compatible SLR CamerasUsing the

F-2F FFor Use with Non-CLS-compatible SLR CamerasFor Use with Non-CLS-compatible SLR CamerasEn-01CLS-compatible camerasNon-CLS-compatible camerasFV lo

G-1GFor Use with COOLPIX CamerasEn-01For Use with COOLPIX CamerasUsing the SB-5000 with COOLPIX cameras listed below is possible, although some functi

G-2GFor Use with COOLPIX CamerasEn-01CLS-compatible COOLPIX camerasi-TTL-compatible COOLPIX camerasFlash Color Information CommunicationPossible (A,

H-1HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationThis section explains troubleshooting, Spee

H-2HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Problem Cause Solution0The eective ash output distance range does not appear.The ash head

H-3HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Problem Cause Solution0The SB-5000 does not work properly.Microcomputer may have malfunction

H-4HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Warning indicator Cause Solution0All functions other than the power switch are inoperable be

A-16PreparationAEn-01For Your SafetyTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or others, read the following safety precautions in

H-5HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Warning indicator Cause Solution0The attached color lter has not been detected.Conrm wheth

H-6HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Guide Number, Aperture and Flash-to-subject DistanceThe guide number (GN) indicates the amou

H-7HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Tips on Speedlight Care Cleaning• Dirt on the flash panel can cause it to break when the fl

H-8HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 StorageTo prevent mold or mildew, store the SB-5000 in a dry, well-ventilated area. If it i

H-9HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Notes on Batteries• The large amounts of current used by the Speedlight may result in recha

H-10HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01About the LCD Panel Characteristics of the LCD panel• Due to the directional characteristi

H-11HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Updating FirmwareThe latest Nikon firmware can be downloaded from the Nikon website.Firmwar

H-12HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Optional Accessories Speedlight Stand AS-22Same as that provided with this SB-5000. Col

H-13HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 Color Filter Holder SZ-4Used with SJ-5 color filters Water Guard WG-AS4Used to help pr

H-14HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Attaching the Water Guard Make sure the SB-5000 and the camera are turned off. Make sure

A-17PreparationAEn-01" Do not handle with wet hands. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock." Do not use in the

H-15HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Detaching the Water Guard Make sure the SB-5000 and the camera are turned off, turn the mo

H-16HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 Wireless Slave Flash Controller SU-4Useful for wireless multiple flash-unit photography,

H-17HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 External power sourceUse of an optional external power source provides a stable power supp

H-18HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Connecting to an external power sourceTo use an external power source, remove the external

H-19HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01SpecificationsExternal power sourceBatteriesMin. recycling time (approx.)*1Min. number of 

H-20HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01SpecificationsElectronic constructionAutomatic Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) and

H-21HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Multiple flash-unit photography operation• Advanced Wireless Lighting• Direct remote wire

H-22HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Flash duration (approx.)1/980 s at M1/1 (full) output1/1110 s at M1/2 output1/2580 s at M1/

H-23HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Accessories suppliedSpeedlight Stand AS-22, Nikon Diusion Dome SW-15H, Fluorescent Filter

H-24HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 Effective flash output distance range (for i-TTL mode, auto aperture flash mode, non-TTL a

A-18PreparationAEn-01• Do not short or disassemble batteries or attempt to remove or otherwise damage the battery insulation or casing.• Do not expo

H-25HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 Guide number tableThe SB-5000 guide numbers differ depending on the camera’s image area, i

H-26HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Zoom head position (mm)FX format DX formatStandard illuminationEven illuminationCenter-weig

H-27HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Guide number table (in FX format) Standard illumination pattern, at ISO 100; m/ftFlash ou

H-28HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Guide number table (in DX format) Standard illumination pattern, at ISO 100; m/ftFlash ou

H-29HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Guide number table (for auto FP high-speed sync) Standard illumination pattern, at ISO 10

H-30HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01 Standard illumination pattern, at ISO 100; m/ft (in DX format)Flash output levelZoom hea

H-31HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01Index• Refer to “Speedlight Parts” (0B-1) for names of parts.AAccessories ...

H-32HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01FFilter detector ...E-17Firmware update ...

H-33HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01MM (manual) mode ...D-36Manual flash mode ...

H-34HTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-01UUnified flash control...B-14WWarning indicator ...

A-1PreparationAEn-01PreparationAbout the SB-5000 and This Reference ManualThank you for purchasing the Nikon Speedlight SB-5000. To get the most out o

A-19PreparationAEn-01Notice for customers in CanadaCAN ICES-3B / NMB-3BNotice for customers in EuropeThis symbol indicates that electrical and electro

No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without writ

A-20PreparationAEn-01Wireless Regulation DataThis product complies with radio regulations in the country of purchase, and its wireless features are no

A-21PreparationAEn-01installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance

A-22PreparationAEn-01Check before Use Tips on using the SpeedlightTake trial shotsTake trial shots before photographing important occasions such as we

A-23PreparationAEn-01 Life-long learningAs part of Nikon’s “life-long learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually updat

A-24PreparationAEn-01

B-1BOperationEn-015634121098711121314151617OperationSpeedlight Parts

B-2BOperationEn-01 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-20) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-41

B-3BOperationEn-01 18 Flash head tilting angle scale (0E-4) 19 Flash head rotating angle scale (0E-4) 20 Sync terminal 21 Sync terminal cover 22

B-4BOperationEn-01 28 Wireless setting button• Selects control type• Configurable items vary depending on the position of the power switch (0B-8)RE

A-2PreparationAEn-01 About the SB-5000The SB-5000 is a high-performance Speedlight compatible with Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) with a guide n

B-5BOperationEn-01Settings and the LCDIcons on the LCD show the status of settings. Displayed icons vary according to selected flash modes and setting

B-6BOperationEn-01 Normal and highlighted displayNormal display Highlighted displayHighlighted display indicates that the item is being selected. Sett

B-7BOperationEn-01 Highlighting items[ ] Flash modePressing the rotary multi selector 2 highlights the flash mode (0B-22).[ ] Flash compensation

B-8BOperationEn-01 Selecting itemsPressing the rotary multi selector 1 3 4 2 highlights the items to be configured.In menu and other menus, items

B-9BOperationEn-01 When the power switch is set to [ON]Single flash-unit modei-TTL balanced ll-ashStandard i-TTLAuto aperture ash with monitor pr

B-10BOperationEn-01Radio control master modeGroup ashQuick wireless controlMultiple ash-unit repeating ash When the power switch is set to [REMOT

B-11BOperationEn-01 MenuWith menu, items to be configured can be selected. Using menu Press the button to display menu. Press the rotary mul

B-12BOperationEn-01 menu functions and settings iconsZoom head positionFlash modeFlash compensation value/Flash output level in manual ash modeAper

B-13BOperationEn-01t Two-button resetPress the MENU button and the button simultaneously for 2 seconds to reset all settings except menu settings to

B-14BOperationEn-01Unified Flash ControlWhen the SB-5000 is attached to a camera compatible with unified flash control, flash function settings can be

A-3PreparationAEn-01Icons used in this manualvDescribes a point to which you should pay particular attention in order to avoid Speedlight malfunctions

B-15BOperationEn-01←→Settings are shared.SB-5000Flash function settings for remote flash units are changed on the SB-5000.Changed settings are applied

B-16BOperationEn-01Basic OperationsThis section covers basic procedures in i-TTL mode in combination with a CLS-compatible camera.STEP 1Inserting the

B-17BOperationEn-01 Compatible batteries and replacement/rechargingWhen replacing batteries, use 4 fresh AA-size batteries or fully-charged rechargeab

B-18BOperationEn-01 Low battery power indicatorWhen battery power is low, the icon shown at the left appears on the LCD and the SB-5000 stops function

B-19BOperationEn-01v Cameras with auto pop-up flash unitsTurn the SB-5000 on when it is attached to a camera with a built-in, auto pop-up flash unit.

B-20BOperationEn-01STEP 3Adjusting the flash head While holding down the flash head tilting/rotating lock release button, adjust the flash head to t

B-21BOperationEn-01LCD example• The image below is the SB-5000 LCD with the following settings: flash mode: i-TTL; image area: FX format; illuminatio

B-22BOperationEn-01STEP 5Selecting the flash mode Press the wireless setting button to choose single flash-unit mode. Press the rotary multi selecto

B-23BOperationEn-01 Make sure that the flash-ready indicator on the SB-5000 or in the camera’s viewfinder is on before taking a picture.• Set the fl

B-24BOperationEn-01Menu Items and SettingsVarious operations for the SB-5000 can be easily set using the LCD.• Displayed icons vary according to the

A-4PreparationAEn-01 Terminology Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)A lighting system that enables various flash photography functions with improve

B-25BOperationEn-01 Press the rotary multi selector 1 3 to highlight the desired setting, and then press the OK button.• Press the rotary multi sele

B-26BOperationEn-01 Available menu functions and settings(Bold: default) Custom menuSettings for photographyFlash mode deselection (0B-22, C-1)Unchec

B-27BOperationEn-01AF-assist illumination/canceling ash function (0E-24)ON: Both AF-assist illumination and ash function activatedOFF: AF-assist ill

B-28BOperationEn-01 Wireless item menuSettings for wireless multiple flash-unit photography using radio controlChannel setting (0D-12)CH5CH10CH15Link

B-29BOperationEn-01Entering remote flash unit nameSelect characters or function icons with the rotary multi selector, and then press the OK button. OK

B-30BOperationEn-01Canceling power zoom function (0E-23)ON: Power zoom function canceled (zoom head position must be manually set)OFF: Power zoom func

B-31BOperationEn-01Flash-ready indicator and AF-assist illuminator in remote mode (0D-45)Enables selection of ash/light up of ash-ready indicator an

B-32BOperationEn-01LCD panel illumination (0H-10)Enables activation and canceling of LCD panel illuminationON: ActivatedOFF: CanceledMeasurement unit

C-1En-01CFlash ModesFlash ModesThis section explains the SB-5000 flash modes.• Use the rotary multi selector to change the flash mode (0B-22).• Flas

C-2En-01CFlash Modesi-TTL ModeInformation obtained by monitor pre-flashes and exposure control information are integrated by the camera to automatical

A-5PreparationAEn-01 Auto aperture flash modeNon-TTL auto flash mode with aperture priority; the Speedlight measures the reflected flash and control

C-3En-01CFlash Modest Camera’s metering mode and i-TTL modeWhen the camera’s metering mode is changed to spot metering while i-TTL balanced fill-flash

C-4En-01CFlash Modesv When insufficient flash output for correct exposure is indicated• When the flash-ready indicators on the SB-5000 and in the cam

C-5En-01CFlash ModesManual Flash ModeIn manual flash mode, aperture and flash output level are manually selected. This allows for control of exposure

C-6En-01CFlash Modes Taking a picture in manual flash mode Press the rotary multi selector 1 to highlight the flash output level. Use the rotary mul

C-7En-01CFlash Modes Setting the flash output levelHighlight the flash output level, and then use the rotary multi selector to change the flash outp

C-8En-01CFlash ModesAuto Aperture Flash ModeThe SB-5000’s light sensor for non-TTL auto flash measures the flash that is reflected on the subject, and

C-9En-01CFlash ModesEffective flash output distance range in auto aperture flash modeThe effective flash output distance range is indicated by numbers

C-10En-01CFlash Modesv When insufficient flash output for correct exposure is indicated• When the flash-ready indicators on the SB-5000 and in the ca

C-11En-01CFlash ModesNon-TTL Auto Flash ModeThe SB-5000’s light sensor for non-TTL auto flash measures the flash that is reflected on the subject, and

C-12En-01CFlash ModesEffective flash output distance range in non-TTL auto flash modeThe effective flash output distance range is indicated by numbers

A-6PreparationAEn-01Advanced Wireless LightingWireless multiple flash-unit photography with CLS; multiple remote flash unit groups can be controlled w

C-13En-01CFlash Modes Taking a picture in non-TTL auto flash mode Choose [F No] in menu (0B-11).• Press the button to display menu and use th

C-14En-01CFlash Modesv When insufficient flash output for correct exposure is indicated• When the flash-ready indicators on the SB-5000 and in the ca

C-15En-01CFlash ModesDistance-priority Manual Flash ModeIn this flash mode, when the flash-to-subject distance value is entered, the SB-5000 automatic

C-16En-01CFlash Modes Taking a picture in distance-priority manual flash mode Press the rotary multi selector 3 to highlight the flash-to-subject dis

C-17En-01CFlash Modesv When insufficient flash output for correct exposure is indicated• When the flash-ready indicators on the SB-5000 and in the ca

C-18En-01CFlash ModesRepeating Flash ModeIn repeating flash mode, the SB-5000 fires repeatedly during a single exposure, creating stroboscopic multipl

C-19En-01CFlash Modes Setting flash output level, number and frequency of flash firings• The number of flash firings is the number of times the flash

C-20En-01CFlash ModesMaximum number of flash firingsFrequencyFlash output levelM1/8M1/8 –0.3EVM1/8 –0.7EVM1/16M1/16 –0.3EVM1/16 –0.7EVM1/32M1/32 –0.3E

C-21En-01CFlash Modes Taking a picture in repeating flash mode Press the rotary multi selector 1 to highlight the flash output level. Use the rotary

C-22En-01CFlash ModesCamera’s LCD Calculate the aperture f-number from the flash-to-subject distance and the guide number, and set the camera’s apert

A-7PreparationAEn-01 Monitor pre-flashesA series of flashes emitted for a very short time before the actual firing that enables the camera to measur

C-23En-01CFlash Modest Checking flash operation before taking a pictureTest fire the Speedlight under the same conditions and with the same Speedlight

D-1DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography In wireless multiple flash-unit photography, multiple flash

D-2DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Using optical controlRemote flash unitSB-5000 attached to cameraSetting the flash functions on the

D-3DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Using optical control and radio control concurrentlyRadio control remote flash unit (SB-5000)Optic

D-4DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01SB-5000 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Using Radio Control With the SB-5000, Advanced Wire

D-5DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01SB-5000 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Using Optical ControlWith the SB-5000, Advanced Wir

D-6DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography• This is the same as the “SU-4 type wirel

D-7DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01SB-5000 Functions for Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography When used in master modeWhen used in

D-8DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01When used in master modeWhen used in remote modeDirect remote wireless multiple ash-unit photograph

D-9DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Setting the Master Flash UnitSetting the flash functions of each Speedlight on the SB-5000 attached

A-8PreparationAEn-01 FX format/DX formatNikon digital SLR camera image area types (FX format: 36 × 24, DX format: 24 × 16) Guide number (GN)The am

D-10DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Master mode LCD example (radio control, group flash)Remote flash unit flash mode (--: flash functio

D-11DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Setting a Remote Flash Unit Set the power switch to [REMOTE]. Press the wireless setting button t

D-12DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Preparation for PhotographyRadio control only Setting the link for radio controlWhen using radio co

D-13DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01STEP 2Setting the link mode Check the link mode set on the camera with the WR-R10 attached. • For

D-14DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01t Pairing• Execute pairing beforehand between devices that conduct communication.• Once the SB-50

D-15DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01STEP 3Setting the link When link mode is set to pairing Choose [PAIR] from the wireless item men

D-16DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Pairing succeededPairing failed Check that pairing has succeeded.• When pairing succeeds, a compl

D-17DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 When link mode is set to PIN code Enter the desired PIN code (4-digit number) on the camera wit

D-18DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01 Use the rotary multi selector to enter the same PIN code set in procedure , and then press the O

D-19DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-01Advanced Wireless LightingWith the SB-5000, 3 Advanced Wireless Lighting options are available: gro