Nikon SB-27 instruction manual Close-up flash operation in Auto mode Cameras in Groups

Close-up flash operation in AUTO mode (Cameras in Groups I

Procedures (with the SB-27 mounted on the camera)

1 Set the camera's exposure mode to aperture-priority auto (A) or manual (M).

—For cameras in Group I to VI, in addition to selecting Aperture Priority or Manual, the Close Up Program within the Vari-Programs can also be used.

2 Set the SB-27's flash mode selector to “AUTO”.

TTL		f t	m
	M mm	60	18
		30	9
A ZOOM		15	4
M ISO		7	2
		4	1
		2	0.6

3 Pull out the built-in bounce flash adapter.

Pull out the bounce flash adapter all the way and tilt it

downward approx. 45°. (The bounce flash indicator appears in the LCD panel.)

—Do not force the bounce flash adapter.

NOTE

If the bounce flash adapter comes off and you cannot set the zoom-head position corresponding to the lens in use. Simultaneously press the "ZOOM" and "F" buttons for approx. 4 seconds. The zoom-head position indicator then blinks, and you can proceed with automatic or manual zoom-head setting. Four stops (24mm, 28mm, 35mm and 50mm) are available with the flash-head in the horizontal position, and 3 stops (35mm, 50mm and 70mm) with the flash-head in the vertical position, depending on the camera/lens combination. (See page 20.)

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