Nikon 14 manual Contents Foreword

CONTENTS----------		FOREWORD ---------
NOMENCLATURE	2-3	The Nikon Speedlight SB-14 is a compact and light-
FOREWORD	. .... 4	weight electronic flash unit having a host of useful fea -
BASIC OPERATION	.. S-9	tures.
CONTROLS IN DETAIL	10- 20	With coverage matching that of a 28mm wideangle lens,
Bracket SK-S	. . 10	this unit uses a silicon -controlled rectifier and series
Bracket Mounting Adapter	. ... 10	circuitry to provide automatic control of the flash ex-
Shutter Speed Dial	. 11	posure to match the camera-to-subject distance . In
Exposure Calculator Dial	12-14	addition, the SB-14 is able to conserve its excess energy
Sensor Unit SU-2	. . .. IS for the next shot when shooting subjects at close range,
Ready-Light	. .. . 16	thus reducing recycling time and increasing the number
Open-Flash Button	17	of flashes per battery set. When the optional TTL Sensor
Flash Head	. . .. 18	Cord SC-12 is used in conjunction with the Nikon F3 or F3
Sync/Multiple Flash Sockets	. .. . 19	High -Eyepoint camera, the SB-14 provides automatic
Wide-Flash Adapter SW -S	. . . 20	through-the-lens control of flash exposure.
TIPS ON AUTOMATIC FLASH SHOOTING	.. . . 21	Moreover, the SB-14 allows complete creative control oj
ACCESSORIES	22-23	bounce flash with its movable flash head which can be
DC Unit SD-7	. . . 22	tilted back 120° and rotated 120° to the right and 120°
TTL Sensor Cord SC-12	. . .. 23	to the left; click-stops are provided at 30°, 60°, 90°, and
Sensor Remote Cord SC-13	. . . 23	120 ° intervals for both the tilting and rotating move-
Sync Cord SC-lS	.. . . 23	ments.
"RED EYEH	.. . . 24	Even though the SB-14 is extremely easy to use, you
OPTIMUM BATTERY PERFORMANCE	.. . 2S	should familiarize yourself with the unit's basic operation
SPECIFICATIONS	.. . . 26	as presented in the /irst section. For more detailed in-
		formation , please refer to "Controls in Detail." A few
		minutes Wisely invested now will payoff later in years of
		rewarding photographic experiences.

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