Nikon 14 manual Controls in Detail

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For Manual Operation

Set the ASAIISO dial and simply read off the flnumber Caution: For monual operation, be sure to set the shoaling made selec/or which appears directly above the flash -to-subject dis- of the Sensor Unit SU-2 affhe "M " posilion.

tance; then set this aperture on your lens.

For example, with ASAIISO 100 and a subject 2m (approx.

7 ft.) away, the usable flstop is fll6 without Wide-flash adapter, or fill with the wide-flash adapter attached. Without referring to the exposure calculator dial, you can also determine the flstop by using the follOWing equa- tion:

ffsopt =

gUide number

flash-to-subject distance

With ASAIISO 100 film and meters, the SB-l4's guide number is 32. If the subject is 8m away, divide 32 by 8 to getfl4.

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Contents Nikon Speedlight Nomenclature Page Contents Foreword Plug in the sensor CD Attach the bracket @ toAttach the bracket to Flash unit Check the position Connect the power supplyAttach the sync cord Set the cameras shutter speed for proper syn- chronization Set the exposure calcu- -lator dial @Set the lens aperture ring to an approprIate Number Set the shooting mode selector QTurn on the power supply Watch the ready-light Take the picture Turn off the power supplyWhen the shutter is tripped, the flash Controls in Detail Synchronization chart Shutter Speed DialFlash-to-subject distance Exposure calculator Dial @For Automatic Operation Recycling time and depth of field Controls in Detail At the S Slave Position Sensor Unit SU-2At the Three Auto Positions At the M Manual PositionControls in Detail Open-Flash Button Flash Head Sync/Multiple Flash Sockets Wide-Flash Adapter SW-5 CD Subjects Reflectivity Fill-In Flash PhotographyAccessories Sync Cord SC-lS TTL Sensor Cord SC-12Sensor Remote Cord SC-13 ~EDEYEn Optimum Battery Performance Accessories provided Guide number DimensionsAsaiiso 100 and meters 32 22 with Wide-Flash Weight Power sourcePage 1IIIto