FOREWORD---------
Compafible
wifh
all
Nikon
SLR
cameras,
fhe
brackef-
mounfing
Nikon
Speedlighf
SB-ll
feafures
aufomafic
confrol
of
fhe
flash
exposure
fo
mafch
fhe
flash-fo-subject
disfance.
By
ufilizing
a
silicon-confrolled
rectifier
and
series
circuifry,
fhe
speedlighf
is
also
able
fo
conserve
ifs
excess
energy
for
fhe
nexf
shof
when
shoofing
subjects
af
close
range
thus
reducing
recycling
fime
and
increasing
fhe
number
of
flashes
per
battery
sef.
The
opfional
accessory
TTL
Remote
Cord
SC-12
(for
the
Nikon
F3-
series
camera)
or
SC-23
(for
fhe
Nikon
FA,
FE2
,
F-301l
N2000·
or
FG
camera)
allows
fhe
SB
-
ll
to
be
used
for
automatic
TTL
(fhrough-fhe-lens)
confrol
of
fhe
flash
exposure.
In
addifion,
the
SB-ll
has
a
tilting
flash
head
allowing
you
fo
bounce
fhe
lighf
off
fhe
ceiling
or
walls
for
more
diffused
lighting-a
technique
especially
useful
when
faking
porfraifs
or
snapshots.
Even
fhough
fhe .
SB-ll
is
exfremely
easy
fo use,
you
should
familiarize
yourself
wifh
fhe
unit's
basic
operation
as
presented
in
fhe
firsf
section.
For
more
de
failed
infor-
mafion,
please
refer
fo
"CONTROLS
IN
DETAIL.
" A
few
minufes
wisely
invesfed
now
will
payoff
lafer
in
years
of
rewarding
phofographic
experiences
.
•
In
the U.S.A.
and
Canada, the Nikon F-
301
camera is
sold
as
the Nikon
N2000.
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