Nikon SB-16 instruction manual Attach the flash unit to Camerasaccessory shoe

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8 Attach the flash unit to

. the camera'saccessory shoe.

Notes:

1)If you are using an F3-series camera, make sure that the ASAIISO film speed is already set on the camera before attaching the flash unit, as the camera's ASAIISO dial cannot be changed after the flash is attached to the accessory shoe.

2)For the Nikonos- Vcamera, an optional V- Type Sync Cord is required. For details about flash unit attachment to the Nikonos-V, refer to the Sync Cord's instruction manual.

With the 5B·16A, turn the locking ring @ around the mounting foot @ counterclockwise until the AS-8's foot is uncovered (fig . 1). Then slide the mounting foot onto the camera's accessory shoe as far as it will go (fig . 2). Finally, tighten the locking ring to prevent the unit from acci - dentally slipping off (fig . 3).

With the 5B·16B, turn the locking nut @) on the mounting foot ® coun- terclockwise until it reaches its upper limit (fig. 1). Then slide the mounting foot forward into the shoe as far as it will go (fig. 2). Finally, tighten the locking nut to prevent the unit from accidentally slipping off (fig . 3).

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Contents Nikon Speedlight Nomenclature Page Contents TTL Foreword Basic Operation Remove the Battery Holder MS·5 @ Lock the flash unit CouplerReplace the holder Load the batteries into HolderClose the lid Attach the flash unit to Camerasaccessory shoe Page Set Asaiiso film speed Tilt the flash head to Normal shooting positionSet the zoom head j Calculator dial CameraBasic Operation 14Set the S8·16smode Selector 45 to TTL16Set the lens aperture Ring to the appro· priate fI stop 14Set the exposure 15.S~t ,lens to Wait for the ready·light @ tocomeon Take the pictureTurn off the flash unit Controls in Detail Flash Unit Couplers AS·S @ and AS·9Synchronization Speed Controls in DETAll Shooting Mode Selector @l TTL through-the-Iens automatic operationExposure Calculator Dial @ MD synchronization with motor driveSet the zoom setting knob For through·the·lens TTL operation Unit m ft For non-TTL automatic a operation Unit mtt For manual M operation For motor drive MD operation Unit·mtt Exposure compensation Asajiso film speed to set for TTL exposure compensation Non-TTL automatic exposure compensation Ready·Light @ Page With the SB·16A Eo.. not With the SB-16B MOO. B Open- Flash Button @ Page Tilting/Rotating Flash Head Secondary Flash Head Wide -Flash Adapter SW-7 CD TTL Multiple Flash Terminal @ Sync/Multiple Flash Terminal @Photographic Techniques Page Manual mode Photographic TECHNIQUES-confinuedTTL-automatic mode Non-TTL automatic modePhotographic Techniques Synchronization with slow shutter speedsPage Diffusing the Light Page Choose the bounce surface Using a diffuser Multiple Flash Photography TTL multiple flash photography FfiOfJ SE? ~SB-18 Manual multiple flash photography TTL Remote Cord SC-14 Sync Cords 10, 11 ,TTL Remote Cord SC-17 TTL Multi·Flash Adaptor AS·10 Flash Tripod Adaptor AS·11Flash Unit Couplers AS·1, 4, 5, 6, RED EYE Soft Flash Unit Case 55·16Tips on Speedlight Care Page Optimum Battery Performance Specifications SPECIFICATIONS-confinued Page 1IIIro