Function
Selector
The Function Selector
is
used
in
the ways described below.
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Standard
flash
photography
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8tandard flash photography
is
possible
except for the following modes.
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The following functions are also possible
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by sliding the selector from
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to
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Test
firing
The 88-104's flash can be tested.
-Useful
for test firing the flash before taking pictures.
Signal
Flash
When the function selector
is
held
in
the test firing position for more than
four seconds, it will begin firing a signal flash at 1/32 power approximately
every two seconds.
-This
is
convenient when you are
on
the surface and wish to signal your location
in the water to Others.
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Camera
Slave
(cordless
remote
photography)
When set to "Camera 8lave", the 88-104's built-in slave sensor can detect
the flash of another 8peedlight, and
as
it
flashes the 88-104 will signal the
Nikonos
R8
to release its shutter simultaneously, exposing the frame.
Cordless remote photography can
be
performed with another 8peedlight
that can be flashed.
-It
is
effective
up
to a distance of 10 meters (32.8
feet)
and can be performed only
with the Nikonos
RS
.
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Flash
Slave
The 88-104 can be fired simultaneously with other 8peedlights (88-104,
88-101,88-102 or 88-10
3)
mounted
on
the Nikonos
R8
,
V,
or
IV-A
when its
built-in slave sensor detects the flash of other 8peedlights.
-This
is useful when you want to add more light to your scene or when you wish
creative photographic lighting. When the
SB
-
104
is
set to " Flash Slave
",
it acts
as
a second light source for another primary camera and Speedlight .
• Important
Be
sure to turn OFF the power before switching among
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pOSitions
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