Nikon SB-800 Camera Flash User Manual


 
3
Preparation
This section provides
preliminary information
on using the SB-800.
Basic operation
Basic procedures to
take simple, properly
exposed flash
photographs in the TTL
auto flash mode.
Detailed operation
A variety of flash modes
available with the
SB-800 are explained.
Other functions
Detailed information on
each function of the
SB-800 is provided.
Advanced operations
Information on
advanced flash shooting
techniques using the
SB-800 is described.
Reference information
Optional accessories,
Troubleshooting,
Speedlight care,
Specifications, etc.are
presented in this section.
· Autofocus flash operation in dim light.................62-63
· Using the Quick Recycling Battery Pack
SD-800 ..............................................................64-65
· Checking the illumination before actually
taking the picture (Modeling illuminator)................66
· Custom functions......................................................67
· Custom settings...................................................68-70
Advanced operations..............................................71
· Overview of multiple flash operation...................72-73
· Wireless multiple flash shooting..........................74-75
· Flash shooting in Advanced Wireless Lighting...76-83
· SU-4 type wireless multiple flash shooting..........84-88
· Confirming wireless multiple flash operation
using the ready-light or the beeping sound...........89
· Multiple flash shooting using cords.....................90-93
· System chart for TTL multiple flash shooting
using cords .......................................................94-95
· Flash shooting with digital SLRs cameras
using colored gel filters.....................................96-97
· Bounce flash operation......................................98-101
· Close-up flash operation .................................102-105
Flash shooting in the 1/300 TTL High-Speed
Flash sync mode (F5 only)...................................106
Reference information..........................................107
· TTL auto flash modes available
with the SB-800.............................................108-110
· Optional accessories.......................................111-113
· Tips on Speedlight care..........................................114
· Notes on batteries...................................................115
· Troubleshooting ...............................................116-118
· About the LCD panel..............................................119
· Specifications ..................................................120-123
· Index................................................................124-125