Nikon SB-600 Camera Flash User Manual


 
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Flash shooting in Advanced Wireless Lighting
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Confirm that all the ready-lights of the master and
remote flash units are on, then press the
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button on the master flash unit to test fire the units.
The master flash unit fires first, then the remote flash
units in group A fire, followed by those in group B.
If a certain remote flash unit does not fire, change the
setup by moving the remote unit closer to the subject
or redirect its light sensor window toward the master
flash unit, then test fire the new setup.
•You can check the illumination before actually taking
pictures using the Modeling illuminator (p. 45).
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Finally confirm the aperture and flash shooting
distance just as in TTL flash shooting, then shoot.
Refer to page 17 for TTL flash shooting.
Flash operation can be confirmed by the ready-light
or the beeping sound (p. 67).
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Modeling illuminator in the Advanced Wireless Lighting mode
When the Modeling illuminator button of the master flash unit (featuring CLS) is
pressed, the Modeling illuminator of all remote flash units set on the Master
flash unit will fire. Further, when the compatible camera’s Modeling illuminator
button is pressed, the Modeling illuminator of the master flash unit and all other
remote flash units fire.
The Modeling illuminator function operates for 1 second.
Both the master and remote flash units fire at the flash output level
compensation value as set.
Refer to your compatible camera user’s manual for details on the camera’s
Modeling illuminator.
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Performing wireless multiple flash shooting with the COOLPIX
P6000
•With the COOLPIX P6000, wireless multiple flash shooting is possible when
the SB-800, SB-900 or Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 is used as a
master flash unit and the SB-600, SB-800 or SB-900 as remote flash unit(s).
Set the flash mode of the master flash unit to “Commander” and remote flash
unit(s) to “Remote”. The SB-800 or SB-900 used as a master flash unit and
set to “Commander” cannot be fired. The COOLPIX P6000’s built-in flash
cannot be used as a master flash unit.
Set the group of remote flash unit(s) to “A” (other groups cannot be used).
Set the flash mode of flash unit(s) in group A to TTL, and the master and
remote flash unit(s) in groups B and C to “ ” (flash cancelled).