Flash shooting in Advanced Wireless Lighting

When the SB-800 is used with Nikon cameras compatible with CLS, Advanced Wireless Lighting is possible.

In this mode, you can divide the remote flash units into a maximum of three groups (A, B, C) and set the flash mode and flash output level compensation values separately for each group as well as the master flash unit, providing automatic control of the light output.

Setting the SB-800 to Advanced Wireless Lighting

You can set the SB-800 to Advanced Wireless Lighting using Custom settings (p. 67).

Select “MASTER” to set the SB-800 as the master flash unit in the Custom settings mode.

Select “MASTER(RPT) in Repeating flash operation.

The indicator O appears on the LCD panel.

Select “REMOTE” to set the SB-800 as a remote flash unit in the Custom settings mode.

The indicator P appears on the LCD panel.

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Nikon instruction manual Flash shooting in Advanced Wireless Lighting, Setting the SB-800 to Advanced Wireless Lighting