Nikon SB-16 instruction manual Contents

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NOMENCLATURE

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ATTENTION!

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FOREWORD

... 6

BASIC OPERATION

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CONTROLS IN DETAIL

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Flash Unit Couplers AS-8 and AS-9

.... 20

Synchronization Speed

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Zoom Head

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Shooting Mode Selector

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TTL (through -the-lens automatic operation) . ...

.... 23

A (non-TTL automatic operation)

. . 23

M (manual operation)

23

MD (synchronization with motor drive)

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Exposure Calculator Dial

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Set the film speed

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Set the zoom setting knob

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Determine the exposure

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Exposure compensation

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Ready-light

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Warn ing functions

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Open-Flash Button

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Tilting/Rotating Flash Head

. 44

Secondary Flash Head

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Wide-Flash Adapter SW-7

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TTL Multiple Flash Terminal

. 47

Sync/Multiple Flash Terminal

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PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES

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Synchro-Sunlight Fill-In Flash

 

Photography

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In the manual mode

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In the TTL-automatic mode

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In the non-TTL automatic mode

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Synchronization with slow shutter speeds

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Diffusing the light

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Bounce flash photography

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Using a diffuser

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Multiple Flash Photography

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TTL multiple flash photography

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Manual multiple flash photography

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ACCESSORIES

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Sync Cords SC-10, 11, and 15

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TTL Remote Cord SC-14

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TTL Remote Cord SC-17

. 63

TTL Multi-Flash Sync Cords

 

SC-18 and SC-19

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TTL Multi-Flash Adaptor AS-10

. . 64

Flash Tripod Adaptor AS-11

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Flash Unit Couplers AS-1, 4, 5, 6, and 7 . . ..

... 64

Soft Flash Unit Case SS-16

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"RED EyE"

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TIPS ON SPEEDlIGHT CARE

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OPTIMUM BATTERY PERFORMANCE

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SPECIFICATIONS

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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