Flash Operation In Auto Mode (Cameras In Group I: F5, F100, F90X/N90S, F90-Series/N90, F80-Series/N80-Series, F70-Series/N70); Camera Settings - Nikon Autofocus Speedlight SB-27 Instruction Manual

Flash operation in AUTO mode
Procedures
Lens in use
1
D- or G-type Nikkor lenses
• With a G-type Nikkor lens attached
to F90X/N90s, F90-Series/N90 or
F70-Series/N70 cameras, the A and
M exposure modes cannot be used.
• Nikkor lenses with
built-in CPU
except D/G-type and AF
Nikkor lenses for the F3AF
camera
• AI-P-type Nikkor lenses
Nikkor lenses
without built-in CPU
*1 Press the "M" button to change the SB-27's flash mode indicator.
*2 If the F5, F100, or F80-Series/N80-Series is set to Spot Metering, flash operation is
automatically set to Standard TTL Flash.
*3 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash and Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash are generally
referred to as Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash with TTL Multi Sensor.
*4 When Ø appears on the LCD panel, Monitor Preflash is possible.
*5 With a non-CPU lens attached to the F80-Series/N80-Series camera, set the exposure
mode to Manual only. The camera's exposure meter cannot be used. Set and confirm the
24
aperture using the lens aperture ring.
2
3D Multi-Sensor*
Balanced Fill-Flash
Multi-Sensor*
Balanced Fill-Flash
5
*
Available flash
operation* 1
3
tØ
4
*
Standard TTL
Flash
t
3
tØ
4
*
Standard
TTL Flash
t
Center-Weighted/
Spot Fill-Flash
tø
(except F80-Series/
N80-Series cameras)
Standard
TTL Flash
t
(Cameras in

Camera settings

Metering system*
3
Desired
metering
system
Desired
metering
system
Center-
Weighted/Spot
Metering
2