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

Guide numbers for determining correct aperture . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Autofocus flash operation in dim light

(For AF SLR cameras only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47-48Bounce flash operation (For cameras in all Groups) . . . . . . . 49-53 Procedures for bounce flash operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51-52 Highlight your subject’s eyes with bounced flash . . . . . . . . . 53

Close-up flash operation in AUTO mode

(Cameras in Groups I thru VI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54-59

Procedures	. . . . . . . 54
Close-up flash operation using an TTL Remote Cord	. . . . . . 59
Exposure compensation for flash photography

(Cameras in Groups I thru III) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60-62

Cameras in Groups I and II	. . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Setting exposure compensation on the SB-27	. . . . . . . . . . . 61
Canceling exposure compensation	. . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Cameras in Group III	. . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Multiple flash operation—using more than one Speedlight

(Applicable to all camera groups) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63-68
TTL multiple flash operation procedures . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
System chart for TTL multiple flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66-67
Manual multiple flash operation procedures	. . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Setting Forced TTL and Forced A modes

(Applicable to all camera groups)	. . 69-70
Setting and canceling Forced TTL and Forced A modes	. . . 69
Forced TTL mode	. . . . 69
Forced A mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Canceling Forced TTL and Forced A modes	. . . . 70
Red-eye reduction control
(For cameras in Group I [except F5] and Pronea 600i/6i) . .	. . . . 71
Other information	. . . . 72
Using an external power source	. . . . 73
Connecting the SB-27 to a camera with a sync cord	. . . . 74
Warning indications on the camera	. . . . 75
Troubleshooting	. . . . 76

Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77-78 Tips on Speedlight care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79-80 Notes on batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81-82 About NiCd batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Using the SB-27 in low temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Glossary of terms	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83-88
Specifications . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89-91

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