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En Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Instruction Manual
En Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Instruction Manual
Instruction Manual
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... eyes with running water. WARNINGS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and get in your eyes, immediately wash your skin. 3 Never attempt to disassemble or repair the flash unit by those who use and to help...burning smell, immediately stop operation and remove the batteries to prevent the unit from the batteries and come in contact with your Nikon product or injury to yourself or others. Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol could result WARNING in personal injury, or death ...
... eyes with running water. WARNINGS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and get in your eyes, immediately wash your skin. 3 Never attempt to disassemble or repair the flash unit by those who use and to help...burning smell, immediately stop operation and remove the batteries to prevent the unit from the batteries and come in contact with your Nikon product or injury to yourself or others. Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol could result WARNING in personal injury, or death ...
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... an explosion. 5 If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and get in your eyes, immediately wash your safety CAUTIONS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 Do not touch the flash unit with a doctor. In addition, specially when carrying a quantity of someone at close range, as necklaces and hair pins because such...
... an explosion. 5 If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and get in your eyes, immediately wash your safety CAUTIONS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 Do not touch the flash unit with a doctor. In addition, specially when carrying a quantity of someone at close range, as necklaces and hair pins because such...
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... CLS-compatible cameras, the TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) is required (p. 123). Products Available flash Usable cameras operations Nikon Close- SU-800 or SB-800 Commander Close-up SU-800 CLS-compatible cameras Cameras not compatible with CLS*1 SB-R200 Commander CLS-compatible cameras SB-R200 or SB-800, SB-600 Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 Commander CLS-compatible cameras with Commander function. - Preparation Confirm...
... CLS-compatible cameras, the TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) is required (p. 123). Products Available flash Usable cameras operations Nikon Close- SU-800 or SB-800 Commander Close-up SU-800 CLS-compatible cameras Cameras not compatible with CLS*1 SB-R200 Commander CLS-compatible cameras SB-R200 or SB-800, SB-600 Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 Commander CLS-compatible cameras with Commander function. - Preparation Confirm...
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Note: With CLS-compatible cameras, the TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) is not required. *2 Repeating flash operation is possible with CLS*1 Commander (p. 79) CLS-compatible cameras SB-R200 or SB-800*2, SB-600*2 *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is required (p. 123). Refer to the corresponding pages for details on each flash operation. Available flash operation Usable cameras Usable Speedlights Close-up (p. 65) CLS-compatible cameras SB-R200 Cameras not compatible with the SB-800, SB-600 (p. 93). 54 1 SU-800's available flash operations The SU-800 has the following flash operations.
Note: With CLS-compatible cameras, the TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) is not required. *2 Repeating flash operation is possible with CLS*1 Commander (p. 79) CLS-compatible cameras SB-R200 or SB-800*2, SB-600*2 *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is required (p. 123). Refer to the corresponding pages for details on each flash operation. Available flash operation Usable cameras Usable Speedlights Close-up (p. 65) CLS-compatible cameras SB-R200 Cameras not compatible with the SB-800, SB-600 (p. 93). 54 1 SU-800's available flash operations The SU-800 has the following flash operations.
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... the corresponding pages for details on each flash operation. Available flash operation Usable cameras and Speedlights Close-up (p. 65) CLS-compatible cameras Cameras not compatible with the SB-R200. 1 SB-R200's available flash operations The following flash operations are available with CLS*1, SU-800 Commander (p. 79) CLS-compatible cameras featuring Commander function or SU-800, SB-800 *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is required (p. 123...
... the corresponding pages for details on each flash operation. Available flash operation Usable cameras and Speedlights Close-up (p. 65) CLS-compatible cameras Cameras not compatible with the SB-R200. 1 SB-R200's available flash operations The following flash operations are available with CLS*1, SU-800 Commander (p. 79) CLS-compatible cameras featuring Commander function or SU-800, SB-800 *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is required (p. 123...
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... tilts down to 60° and up the SB-R200. 3m (9.8ft.) Group C 30˚ 30˚ Commander unit The setup range of the SB-R200 units varies depending on cameras featuring Commander function or Speedlight SB-800. The flash head can be set in the same group close together. • For... notes on page 108. 2 Using the SB-R200 Group B 4m (13.1 ft.) 4 Set up to 45°. Group A 3m (9.8ft.) With the SU-800 5 Adjust the SB-R200's flash head. For ...
... tilts down to 60° and up the SB-R200. 3m (9.8ft.) Group C 30˚ 30˚ Commander unit The setup range of the SB-R200 units varies depending on cameras featuring Commander function or Speedlight SB-800. The flash head can be set in the same group close together. • For... notes on page 108. 2 Using the SB-R200 Group B 4m (13.1 ft.) 4 Set up to 45°. Group A 3m (9.8ft.) With the SU-800 5 Adjust the SB-R200's flash head. For ...
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Ensure that the red ready-light on the camera, the SB-800, SU-800 or on the SB-R200 comes on the power. SPWEIERDELLIEGSHST R S ON/OFF 6 Press the [ON/OFF] button on the camera, or the SB-800, SU-800 and SB-R200 to turn on . Functions and use of the SB-R200 63
Ensure that the red ready-light on the camera, the SB-800, SU-800 or on the SB-R200 comes on the power. SPWEIERDELLIEGSHST R S ON/OFF 6 Press the [ON/OFF] button on the camera, or the SB-800, SU-800 and SB-R200 to turn on . Functions and use of the SB-R200 63
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... render a steaming dish of the table is used in flash. The SB-800 is created. Example D D-3 SB-R200 Group B • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-800 (TTL) • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL) • Group C: SB-R200 (M) D-2 example in "Close-up Speedlight Photography Examples" was taken using a single built-in order...
... render a steaming dish of the table is used in flash. The SB-800 is created. Example D D-3 SB-R200 Group B • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-800 (TTL) • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL) • Group C: SB-R200 (M) D-2 example in "Close-up Speedlight Photography Examples" was taken using a single built-in order...
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... wall to your Speedlight instruction manual. 82 Flash units usable as a Commander unit • Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 • CLS-compatible cameras with J-1. Another SB-R200 is set to the Attachment Ring SX-1. SB-R200 Group B • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-R200 (TTL) x8 • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL) J-3 and J-4 examples...
... wall to your Speedlight instruction manual. 82 Flash units usable as a Commander unit • Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 • CLS-compatible cameras with J-1. Another SB-R200 is set to the Attachment Ring SX-1. SB-R200 Group B • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-R200 (TTL) x8 • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL) J-3 and J-4 examples...
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... (except RPT). • Available flash modes vary depending on Commander flash operation and shooting procedures 83 Available flash modes with the SU-800 for remote flash units Flash mode TTL AA*1 M --- (canceled) SB-R200 O X O O SB-800 O O O O SB-600 O X O O *1 Auto Aperture (AA) flash mode is possible only when the SB-800 is used as in "Flash operation using the Nikon Close-up the Commander and remote flash units in the same...
... (except RPT). • Available flash modes vary depending on Commander flash operation and shooting procedures 83 Available flash modes with the SU-800 for remote flash units Flash mode TTL AA*1 M --- (canceled) SB-R200 O X O O SB-800 O O O O SB-600 O X O O *1 Auto Aperture (AA) flash mode is possible only when the SB-800 is used as in "Flash operation using the Nikon Close-up the Commander and remote flash units in the same...
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... the remote flash units will operate according to the controls for each group as set on the SU-800. • Be sure to set the channel number of the remote flash unit(s) to 3 when using a Nikon D70-Series camera, otherwise the remote flash unit(s) will not fire. • With the SB-R200, rotate...set the channel number. • With the SB-800 or SB-600, read the instruction manual for each model. 7 Setting a group on the remote flash unit(s) Set the group of the remote unit(s) to set . 6 Setting a channel number on Commander flash operation and shooting procedures 85 Be sure to ...
... the remote flash units will operate according to the controls for each group as set on the SU-800. • Be sure to set the channel number of the remote flash unit(s) to 3 when using a Nikon D70-Series camera, otherwise the remote flash unit(s) will not fire. • With the SB-R200, rotate...set the channel number. • With the SB-800 or SB-600, read the instruction manual for each model. 7 Setting a group on the remote flash unit(s) Set the group of the remote unit(s) to set . 6 Setting a channel number on Commander flash operation and shooting procedures 85 Be sure to ...
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...flash unit, the red ready-light on the SB-800 or SB-600 blinks for 3 sec. after blinking six times unless an adjustment is displayed. (For more details, read your Speedlight instruction manual.) In the M (manual) mode, set manual flash output level. • Manual flash... decrease the value. 3 Procedures for Commander flash operation E AB L SEL READY LOC 8 Compose a picture and shoot with flash Confirm that the red ready-lights are...blinks immediately after shooting SPWEIERDELLIEGSHST RS ON/OFF In TTL mode, when the flash has fired at its maximum output and underexposure ...
...flash unit, the red ready-light on the SB-800 or SB-600 blinks for 3 sec. after blinking six times unless an adjustment is displayed. (For more details, read your Speedlight instruction manual.) In the M (manual) mode, set manual flash output level. • Manual flash... decrease the value. 3 Procedures for Commander flash operation E AB L SEL READY LOC 8 Compose a picture and shoot with flash Confirm that the red ready-lights are...blinks immediately after shooting SPWEIERDELLIEGSHST RS ON/OFF In TTL mode, when the flash has fired at its maximum output and underexposure ...
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... Commander flash operation When the [Test] button on the SU-800 is pressed, the remote flash unit(s) in Group A fires in one second, followed by the flash unit(s) in Group B in two seconds, and the flash unit(s) in Group C in 3 seconds. • The SB-R200 fires at M1/64 flash output level regardless of the flash mode setting, and the SB-800, SB...
... Commander flash operation When the [Test] button on the SU-800 is pressed, the remote flash unit(s) in Group A fires in one second, followed by the flash unit(s) in Group B in two seconds, and the flash unit(s) in Group C in 3 seconds. • The SB-R200 fires at M1/64 flash output level regardless of the flash mode setting, and the SB-800, SB...
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... the SB-800's or Commander SU-800's flash output level compensation value. • Compensation values can be necessary to "0". • With SLR cameras featuring a built-in flash with an exposure compensation function, you can compensate the flash output level on either the camera or the SB-800 or SU-800 flash unit. (For details, see your camera's instruction manual.) If you use both controls...
... the SB-800's or Commander SU-800's flash output level compensation value. • Compensation values can be necessary to "0". • With SLR cameras featuring a built-in flash with an exposure compensation function, you can compensate the flash output level on either the camera or the SB-800 or SU-800 flash unit. (For details, see your camera's instruction manual.) If you use both controls...
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...SU-800 controls the flash output of the remote flash units (such as the SB-800), which are divided into three groups (A, B, and C), independently for approx. 2 seconds to toggle between each group. • Be sure to read the instruction manual of the Speedlight in Repeating flash... Speedlight SB-800, SB-600 Notes on Repeating flash operation • The SB-R200 cannot be set in Repeating flash operation The following items can be used. • Setting the flash units in the Repeating flash operation Set the Commander/Close-up select switch on the SU-800 in Repeating flash operation...
...SU-800 controls the flash output of the remote flash units (such as the SB-800), which are divided into three groups (A, B, and C), independently for approx. 2 seconds to toggle between each group. • Be sure to read the instruction manual of the Speedlight in Repeating flash... Speedlight SB-800, SB-600 Notes on Repeating flash operation • The SB-R200 cannot be set in Repeating flash operation The following items can be used. • Setting the flash units in the Repeating flash operation Set the Commander/Close-up select switch on the SU-800 in Repeating flash operation...
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...channel number on the Speedlight Display when using the SB-800 Set the same channel number as set for specific information on each group Firing Firing canceled Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button to blink is set on the SU-800. • Refer to cancel. 94 Setting the flash mode on settings....Select one that has been set the group to fire or to your Speedlight instruction manual for all Groups A, B and C. 6 Repeating (RPT) flash operation Setting a channel number on the SU-800 Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button on the SU-800 to change the channel number. Press the [] or [] ...
...channel number on the Speedlight Display when using the SB-800 Set the same channel number as set for specific information on each group Firing Firing canceled Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button to blink is set on the SU-800. • Refer to cancel. 94 Setting the flash mode on settings....Select one that has been set the group to fire or to your Speedlight instruction manual for all Groups A, B and C. 6 Repeating (RPT) flash operation Setting a channel number on the SU-800 Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button on the SU-800 to change the channel number. Press the [] or [] ...
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...SB-800 SU-800 Group C SB-R200 Triple-light flash operation (with a colored gel filter) One SB-R200 unit with a colored gel filter behind to accentuate the subject to the scene. 100 Group B SB-R200 AS-20 • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-R200 (TTL) • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL...) H-2 and H-5 examples in "Close-up Speedlight Photography Examples" was taken using triple-light flash operation without a colored gel filter. Example I I -2 was taken in dual-light flash operation ...
...SB-800 SU-800 Group C SB-R200 Triple-light flash operation (with a colored gel filter) One SB-R200 unit with a colored gel filter behind to accentuate the subject to the scene. 100 Group B SB-R200 AS-20 • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-R200 (TTL) • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL...) H-2 and H-5 examples in "Close-up Speedlight Photography Examples" was taken using triple-light flash operation without a colored gel filter. Example I I -2 was taken in dual-light flash operation ...
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... Auto Aperture flash is available only when the SB-800 is used as a remote flash unit. (A warning indicator appears if the SB-R200 or SB-600 receives an Auto Aperture (AA) flash mode signal.) • If the flash mode is set to Auto Aperture flash while a ...flash shooting distance range in the Auto Aperture flash mode, read the instruction manual of the TTL auto mode is within the flash shooting distance range. Auto Aperture (AA) flash mode The SU-800's built-in sensor measures the flash illumination reflected from the subject and controls the flash output in combination with TTL auto flash...
... Auto Aperture flash is available only when the SB-800 is used as a remote flash unit. (A warning indicator appears if the SB-R200 or SB-600 receives an Auto Aperture (AA) flash mode signal.) • If the flash mode is set to Auto Aperture flash while a ...flash shooting distance range in the Auto Aperture flash mode, read the instruction manual of the TTL auto mode is within the flash shooting distance range. Auto Aperture (AA) flash mode The SU-800's built-in sensor measures the flash illumination reflected from the subject and controls the flash output in combination with TTL auto flash...
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....) at center area using a flash discharge tube Transmission range Approx. 20m (66 ft.) for SB-800/SB-600 Approx. 4m (13 ft.) for SB-R200 at normal temperatures (20°C/68°F). of channels 4 No. Specifications and design are applicable when a fresh battery is used at normal settings No. 8 Specifications Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Transmission mode Infrared-pulse emitting...
....) at center area using a flash discharge tube Transmission range Approx. 20m (66 ft.) for SB-800/SB-600 Approx. 4m (13 ft.) for SB-R200 at normal temperatures (20°C/68°F). of channels 4 No. Specifications and design are applicable when a fresh battery is used at normal settings No. 8 Specifications Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Transmission mode Infrared-pulse emitting...