Nikon SB-16 instruction manual For motor drive MD operation

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The guide number at various film speeds and zoom head settings is shown in the following table:

Guide numbers in the manual mode

 

Unit'm(tt)

Zoom head

 

 

ASAIISO film speed

 

 

setting

800

400

200

100

50

25

 

T119(390) 84 (276) 59 (194) 42 (138) 30(98) 21 (69)

S107 (351) 76 (250) 54 (177) 38 (125) 27 (89) 19 (62)

N90 (295) 64 (210) 45 (148) 32 (105) 22 (72) 16 (52)

W, '76 (250) 54 (177) 38 (125) 27 (89) 19 (62) 13 (43)

W,' 54 (177l 38 (125) 27(89) 19(62) 13 (43) 9.5 (31)

*W, is used when the wide-flash adapter is attached to the flash unit with the zoom head set at W,.

For motor drive (MD) operation

After setting the ASA/ISO film speed and zoom setting knob on the exposure calculator dial, focus on the sub- ject ; then look at the lens and read off the focu sed dis- tance to determine exactly how far away the subject actually is.

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Contents Nikon Speedlight Nomenclature Page Contents TTL Foreword Basic Operation Lock the flash unit Coupler Remove the Battery Holder MS·5 @Replace 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 Camera Calculator dial14Set the S8·16smode Selector 45 to TTL Basic Operation16Set the lens aperture Ring to the appro· priate fI stop 14Set the exposure 15.S~t ,lens to Take the picture Wait for the ready·light @ tocomeonTurn off the flash unit Flash Unit Couplers AS·S @ and AS·9 Controls in DetailSynchronization Speed Controls in DETAll TTL through-the-Iens automatic operation Shooting Mode Selector @lMD synchronization with motor drive Exposure Calculator Dial @Set 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 Sync/Multiple Flash Terminal @ TTL Multiple Flash Terminal @Photographic Techniques Page Photographic TECHNIQUES-confinued Manual modeNon-TTL automatic mode TTL-automatic modeSynchronization with slow shutter speeds Photographic TechniquesPage 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, Soft Flash Unit Case 55·16 RED EYETips on Speedlight Care Page Optimum Battery Performance Specifications SPECIFICATIONS-confinued Page 1IIIro