Users Manual - English for customers in the Americas
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Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-14) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-4) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-6) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-10) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-13) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0F-13) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-6) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-14) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-4) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-6) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-10) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-13) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0F-13) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-6) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
Users Manual - English for customers in the Americas
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... on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using an optional external power source increases the number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on Batteries" (0F-8), before using the battery. Do not mix old and new ...s or more 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH battery 10 s or more Operation • For minimum recycling time and number of flashes and provides shorter recycling times (0F-12). v Additional precautions regarding batteries • Read and follow the warnings for each battery type, refer to ...
... on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using an optional external power source increases the number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on Batteries" (0F-8), before using the battery. Do not mix old and new ...s or more 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH battery 10 s or more Operation • For minimum recycling time and number of flashes and provides shorter recycling times (0F-12). v Additional precautions regarding batteries • Read and follow the warnings for each battery type, refer to ...
Users Manual - English for customers in the Americas
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... Unit SD-7 Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-8A • Batteries are required in the SB-5000 body even when an external power source is not a malfunction. This is used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is not possible. • When used . • Use of flashes and shortens recycling time. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information External power source...
... Unit SD-7 Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-8A • Batteries are required in the SB-5000 body even when an external power source is not a malfunction. This is used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is not possible. • When used . • Use of flashes and shortens recycling time. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information External power source...
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...batteries or SD-8A with 6 batteries can cause the front part of the flash head to appear in the image. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to the terminal. ...8226; Do not use separately. If this is the case, set a lower ISO sensitivity or detach the SD-9 or SD-8A from the camera and use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000 to the Nikon DC...
...batteries or SD-8A with 6 batteries can cause the front part of the flash head to appear in the image. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to the terminal. ...8226; Do not use separately. If this is the case, set a lower ISO sensitivity or detach the SD-9 or SD-8A from the camera and use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000 to the Nikon DC...
Users Manual - English for customers in Europe
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Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-14) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-4) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-6) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-10) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-13) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0F-16) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-6) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-14) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-4) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-6) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-10) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-13) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0F-16) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-6) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
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...20 s or more 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH battery 10 s or more Operation • For minimum recycling time and number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using ...an optional external power source increases the number of flashes and provides shorter recycling times (0F-15). Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of the same brand. B-15 v ...
...20 s or more 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH battery 10 s or more Operation • For minimum recycling time and number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using ...an optional external power source increases the number of flashes and provides shorter recycling times (0F-15). Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of the same brand. B-15 v ...
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... the Speedlight performance when used with non-Nikon products. • The flash panel and flash head may become hot if the flash is fired multiple times in the SB-5000 body even when an external power source is used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is not a malfunction. F-15 Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-9 Power Bracket Unit SK-6/SK-6A Nikon DC...
... the Speedlight performance when used with non-Nikon products. • The flash panel and flash head may become hot if the flash is fired multiple times in the SB-5000 body even when an external power source is used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is not a malfunction. F-15 Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-9 Power Bracket Unit SK-6/SK-6A Nikon DC...
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... with 6 batteries can cause the front part of the flash head to appear in the image. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to ...the terminal. • Do not use the SC-16A instead. use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000 to the Nikon...
... with 6 batteries can cause the front part of the flash head to appear in the image. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to ...the terminal. • Do not use the SC-16A instead. use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000 to the Nikon...
Users Manual - English
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Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-14) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-4) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-6) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-10) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-13) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0F-16) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-6) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-14) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-4) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-6) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-10) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-13) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0F-16) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-6) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
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...before using the battery. A-10). • Be sure to read and follow battery cautions in "For Your Safety" (0A-7 - B Battery type Time the flash-ready indicator takes to "Specifications" (0F-20). • Alkaline battery performance may vary greatly depending on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size...) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using an optional external power source increases the number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on . Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of the same brand...
...before using the battery. A-10). • Be sure to read and follow battery cautions in "For Your Safety" (0A-7 - B Battery type Time the flash-ready indicator takes to "Specifications" (0F-20). • Alkaline battery performance may vary greatly depending on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size...) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using an optional external power source increases the number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on . Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of the same brand...
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.... F • When used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is used with non-Nikon products. • The flash panel and flash head may fire using power provided only by the batteries in the SB-5000 and not from the SD-8A or SK-6/SK-6A. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information External power source Use of an optional...
.... F • When used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is used with non-Nikon products. • The flash panel and flash head may fire using power provided only by the batteries in the SB-5000 and not from the SD-8A or SK-6/SK-6A. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information External power source Use of an optional...
Users Manual - English
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...flash head to the Nikon DC Unit SD-7; use separately. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to the terminal. • Do not use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000... to heat up. If this is the case, set a lower ISO sensitivity or detach the SD-9 or SD-8A from the camera and use the SC-16A instead. In flash photography, attaching the SD-9 or SD-8A to the camera...
...flash head to the Nikon DC Unit SD-7; use separately. Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to the terminal. • Do not use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000... to heat up. If this is the case, set a lower ISO sensitivity or detach the SD-9 or SD-8A from the camera and use the SC-16A instead. In flash photography, attaching the SD-9 or SD-8A to the camera...
Reference Manual - English
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Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-20) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-41) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-16) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-10) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-12) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-17) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-24) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0H-18) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-8, C-11) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
Operation 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-20) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-41) 4 Battery-chamber cover 5 Battery-chamber cover lock release (0B-16) 6 indicator 7 Built-in bounce card (0E-10) 8 Built-in wide panel (0E-12) 9 Flash panel 10 Filter detector (0E-17) 11 AF-assist illuminator (0E-24) 12 External power source B terminal (supplied with cover) (0H-18) 13 Light sensor for non-TTL auto flash (0C-8, C-11) 14 External AF-assist illuminator contacts 15 Locking pin 16 Accessory shoe contacts 17 Mounting foot B-2
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...greatly depending on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using an optional external power source increases the number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on . Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of the same brand. v...battery 20 s or more 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH battery 10 s or more Operation • For minimum recycling time and number of flashes and provides shorter recycling times (0H-17). A-19). • Be sure to read and follow battery cautions in "For Your Safety" (0A-16 - ...
...greatly depending on the manufacturer. • 1.5 V R6 (AA-size) carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended. • Using an optional external power source increases the number of flashes for the battery on the section, "Notes on . Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of the same brand. v...battery 20 s or more 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH battery 10 s or more Operation • For minimum recycling time and number of flashes and provides shorter recycling times (0H-17). A-19). • Be sure to read and follow battery cautions in "For Your Safety" (0A-16 - ...
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... or SK-6/SK-6A. H H-17 Nikon cannot guarantee the Speedlight performance when used with non-Nikon products. • The flash panel and flash head may become hot if the flash is fired multiple times in the SB-5000 body even when an external power source is not possible. • When used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is used with the...
... or SK-6/SK-6A. H H-17 Nikon cannot guarantee the Speedlight performance when used with non-Nikon products. • The flash panel and flash head may become hot if the flash is fired multiple times in the SB-5000 body even when an external power source is not possible. • When used with the SB-5000's AF-assist illumination is used with the...
Reference Manual - English
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... the SD-9 or SD-8A from the camera and use the SC-16A instead. v Using High-performance Battery Pack SD-9 or SD-8A Conducting continuous flash photography at 8 fps using the SD-9 with 8 batteries or SD-8A with 6 batteries can cause the front part of the... to heat up. H H-18 Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to the terminal. • Do not use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000 to the Nikon DC Unit SD-7;
... the SD-9 or SD-8A from the camera and use the SC-16A instead. v Using High-performance Battery Pack SD-9 or SD-8A Conducting continuous flash photography at 8 fps using the SD-9 with 8 batteries or SD-8A with 6 batteries can cause the front part of the... to heat up. H H-18 Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Connecting to an external power source To use an external power source, remove the external power source terminal cover and connect the power cord to the terminal. • Do not use Power Cord SC-16 when connecting the SB-5000 to the Nikon DC Unit SD-7;
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H H-19 Performance may vary depending on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Specifications External power source Batteries Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-9*3 Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-8A*3 1.5 V LR6 (AA-size) alkaline × 4 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH ...flash firing at full power and the flash-ready indicator illuminating when flash is fired once every 30 seconds *2 Number of times flash can be fired at full power with flash-ready indicator illuminating within 30 seconds *3 The same type of batteries used with both the SB-5000 and the external...
H H-19 Performance may vary depending on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Specifications External power source Batteries Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-9*3 Nikon Highperformance Battery Pack SD-8A*3 1.5 V LR6 (AA-size) alkaline × 4 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH ...flash firing at full power and the flash-ready indicator illuminating when flash is fired once every 30 seconds *2 Number of times flash can be fired at full power with flash-ready indicator illuminating within 30 seconds *3 The same type of batteries used with both the SB-5000 and the external...
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...External power source H-17 Index • Refer to "Speedlight Parts" (0B-1) for names of underexposure C-4 Aperture C-1, H-6 AUTO (auto) mode D-36 Auto aperture flash mode C-8 Auto FP high-speed sync E-31 B Balanced fill-flash A-4, C-2 Batteries B-17, H-9 Bounce flash operation E-4 Bounce-down flash... B-26 D Default settings A-7 Direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography...........D-35 Distance-priority manual flash mode C-15 DX format A-8, B-26 E Effective flash output distance..... Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Symbols button B-11 menu B-11...
...External power source H-17 Index • Refer to "Speedlight Parts" (0B-1) for names of underexposure C-4 Aperture C-1, H-6 AUTO (auto) mode D-36 Auto aperture flash mode C-8 Auto FP high-speed sync E-31 B Balanced fill-flash A-4, C-2 Batteries B-17, H-9 Bounce flash operation E-4 Bounce-down flash... B-26 D Default settings A-7 Direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography...........D-35 Distance-priority manual flash mode C-15 DX format A-8, B-26 E Effective flash output distance..... Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information Symbols button B-11 menu B-11...
A collection of example photos - English
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... Master flash unit*2 SB-5000 Using optical control Camera Camera compatible with Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) Master flash unit*3 SB-5000 SB-910 SB-700 SB-500*4 Remote flash unit SB-5000 Remote flash unit SB-5000 SB-910 SB-700 SB-500 *1 Wireless Remote Controller WR-R10 (firmware ver. 3.00 or later) and WR adapter WR-A10 are required (both optional). *2 It is also possible to make Speedlight...
... Master flash unit*2 SB-5000 Using optical control Camera Camera compatible with Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) Master flash unit*3 SB-5000 SB-910 SB-700 SB-500*4 Remote flash unit SB-5000 Remote flash unit SB-5000 SB-910 SB-700 SB-500 *1 Wireless Remote Controller WR-R10 (firmware ver. 3.00 or later) and WR adapter WR-A10 are required (both optional). *2 It is also possible to make Speedlight...