Warning indications on the camera

The flash ready-light in the camera's viewfinder blinks in the following cases. (No indication appears in the SB-27's LCD panel.)

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F90X/N90s viewfinder display shown

F-501/N2020, F-401s/N4004s, F-401/N4004, F-301/N2000, FA,

FE2, FG, and Nikonos V

In TTL mode, the flash ready-light blinks to indicate that the ISO film speed of the film in use is higher than the ISO setting in the SB-27's LCD panel, (or lower also in the case of the FA camera).

FA, FE2, FG, and Nikonos V

In TTL mode, the flash ready-light blinks when the shutter speed is set to either M90, M250, or B setting.

FM3A, New FM2

The flash ready-light blinks when the shutter speed set is faster than the flash sync speed.

Any camera having an accessory shoe capable of TTL Auto

Flash operation

The flash ready-light blinks when the shutter release button is pressed halfway, indicating that the SB-27 has not been securely mounted on the camera.

F90X/N90s, F90-Series/N90, F70-Series/N70, F65-Series/

N65-Series, F60-Series/N60, F50-Series/N50, F-601/N6006, F-601M/N6000, F-401x/N5005, F-401s/N4004s, and F-401/N4004

The flash ready-light (or flash recommended/ready light) blinks or lights up (in some camera models) to recommend the use of flash.

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Nikon SB-27 instruction manual FA, FE2, FG, and Nikonos, FM3A, New FM2