Nikon SB-24 Hertz, Matrix Metering System, Non-TTL Auto, Red-eye, Standard TTL flash operation

Hertz

Abbreviated Hz, a unit of measurement equalling one cycle per second.

LCD

Liquid Crystal Display: the visible display which shows information on the back of the 88-24 and in some camera finders.

Matrix Metering System

An advanced camera light metering system using a mUlti- segment sensor and computer ; available in Nikon 8LR models F4 and F-801/N8008 .A basic version is used with the Nikon F-401/N4004and F-401s/N4OO4smodels. Matrix Metering is an exclusive Nikon feature.

Non-TTL Auto

A sensor measures illumination without viewing through the camera's lens.

Red-eye

A phenomena caused by the reflection of light off the inside of the eye, resulting in red spots appearing in a subject'seye in color photographs. This effect is not caused by equipment, but rather by the relative position of the flash in relation to the subject and the camera's lens. Red-eye is not always predictable.

SLR

Single Lens Reflex : a type of camera in which you look through the camera's lens as you view through the camera finder. Other camera functions, such as light meter and flash control, also operate viewing through the camera's lens.

Standard TTL flash operation

The flash output achieved when using TTL flash control for automatic flash exposure operation. This system predates balanced fill·flash systems and does not have any special provision for balancing flash and ambient light.

TTL Auto

Camera's light meter system measures illumination viewing through the camera's taking lens.

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