Nikon SB-28 instruction manual Maximum number of repeating flashes per frame

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NOTE

Frequency (Hz)

Flash output level

Number of repeating flashes per frame

—In the example, at 1/8 flash output level, the flash will fire three times per frame at a frequency of 4 flashes per second.

Maximum number of repeating flashes per frame

Frequency*

 

Flash output level

 

 

 

 

 

M1/8

M1/16

M1/32

M1/64

 

1-2 Hz

14

30

60

90

 

 

 

 

 

3 Hz

12

30

60

90

 

 

 

 

 

4 Hz

10

20

50

80

 

 

 

 

 

5 Hz

8

20

40

70

 

 

 

 

 

6 Hz

6

20

32

56

 

 

 

 

 

7 Hz

6

20

28

44

 

 

 

 

 

8 Hz

5

10

24

36

 

 

 

 

 

9 Hz

5

10

22

32

 

 

 

 

 

10 Hz

4

8

20

28

 

 

 

 

 

20-50 Hz

4

8

12

24

 

 

 

 

 

*Frequency (Hz) represents the number of flashes per second. The higher the number, the shorter the flash firing interval.

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Contents SB-28 Determine which group your camera belongs to ForewordCamera groups and available flash modes Speedlight parts ˙ Non-TTL Auto Flash P.42 LCD panel indicationsUse only Nikon-approved equipment Tips on using this manualTake some test shots About this manual Denotes important points where caution is requiredContents Manual Flash ƒ Mode Two-button operations Using control buttonsOne-button operations Getting started Loading batteries Selecting the distance scale meters/feet Adjusting the flash headDetaching the SB-28 Attaching the SB-28 to the cameraCanceling and setting the standby function Turning power on and offTurning the SB-28 on and off / Standby function Standby functionReplace batteries Ready-light blinks when the flash fires at maximum outputReady-light Test firing Cameras in Groups III through Setting the ISO film speedCameras in Groups I Zoom head is automatically adjusted Adjusting the zoom-head positionOther camera/lens combinations Adjusting the zoom-head positionTo change to 18mm, press the button once Setting the built-in wide flash adapterIII Selecting a flash modeBasic operation Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash Flash modes3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash Matrix Balanced Fill Flash Center-Weighted/Spot Fill-FlashProgrammed TTL Auto Flash Standard TTL FlashAvailable flash operation in TTL Auto Flash t Mode TTL Auto Flash t ModeCamera settings Monitor Preflash will not operateSelect the flash mode Flash settingsReady-light blinks when the flash fires at maximum output TTL Auto Flash t ModeNikkor lenses without a built-in CPU Applicable to cameras in Groups INikkor lenses with a built-in CPU Guide number at ISO 100 for m/ft Available flash operation in TTL Auto Flash t Mode Check the shooting distance Select the flash modeFor cameras in Group III F-601/N6006, F-601M/N6000 Select the flash mode on the cameraFlash settings Press the µ button until t appears on the LCD panel With Nikkor lenses with a built-in CPU Page For F-401s/N4004s and F-401/N4004 For F-501/N2020 and F-301/N2000Flash shooting distance range TTL Auto Flash t Mode Flash settings Select the aperture Non-TTL Auto Flash ˙ ModeFor cameras in all groups Page Page Advanced operation Adjust the flash output level Manual Flash ƒ ModeSelect the exposure mode Number of continuous flashes at six frames per sec Manual Flash ƒ ModeSynchronization in continuous shooting in Manual ƒ mode Set the shutter speed Set the exposure mode to Manual M Set the aperture Set % on the LCD panel Guide numbers at ISO 100 for meters/feet Adjustment factors for other ISO film speedsDo not use the built-in wide flash adapter Detaching the SB-28Repeating Flash Mode Maximum number of repeating flashes per frame Repeating Flash Mode Exposure compensation in Repeating Flash Mode To calculate the shooting distance To calculate the correct apertureFlash modes Applicable to all camera groups Bounce flash operationTilt and/or rotate the flash head Select a flash modeFlash head tilting and rotating angle Bounce flash operationSet the flash head as shown and take pictures Using the built-in bounce cardClose-up flash operation in TTL Auto Flash t Mode Set the flash mode Close-up flash operation in TTL Auto Flash t Mode Multiple flash operation in t and ƒ flash modes Set the flash mode of the master flash unit to t mode Attach the main flash unit to the camera’s accessory shoeMultiple flash operation in t and ƒ flash modes TTL multiple flash operationSU-4 Set the flash mode on all the flash units to tFor cameras in Groups I through VI, plus F3-Series cameras System chart for TTL multiple flashSecondary flash unit Usable optional remote cords Follow the same procedure as in normal Manual flash ƒ modeManual multiple flash operation For cameras in all groups Exposure compensation in flash photography Exposure compensation in flash photography Flash exposure compensation in TTL Auto Flash t modeSet the desired exposure compensation Canceling exposure compensationFlash exposure compensation in TTL Auto Flash t mode Flash exposure compensation in Manual Flash ƒ mode Flash exposure compensation in Non-TTL Auto Flash ˙ modeRed-eye reduction control Setting your camera to red-eye reductionRear-curtain flash sync Rear-curtain flash sync Additional information Checking the correct exposure For autofocus cameras only Autofocus flash operation in dim lightHold down the µ button as you press the button Autofocus flash operation in dim lightAccessories for multiple flash Optional accessoriesUsable sync cords Optional accessoriesConnecting the SB-28 to your camera using a sync cord Use only Nikon-approved external power sources Available external power sourcesUsing an external power source Tips on Speedlight care Page Page Troubleshooting Flash ready-light in the cameras viewfinder will blink TroubleshootingSpecifications ON/OFF SpecificationsExternal Type alkaline Number Batteries Min. recycling Approx g 11.3 oz ISO film speed Shooting distance range in feet
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