Setting Aperture Value (Manual Adjustment); Setting Zoom-Head Position - Nikon SB-26 Instruction Manual

Setting Aperture Value (Manual Adjustment)

3 When the desired number 1 Push
appears, press button to value number starts blinking
complete setting. The indication will beside the
stop blinking. panel.
The film-speed indicator blinks during
adjustment, and stops blinking after 2 Press adjustment button
eight seconds unless an adjustment is to set the aperture value.
made with an adjustment button. The When camera is in programmed auto
last blinking number is automatically or shutter-priority exposure mode, be
set in this case. sure to use an aperture indicated in
the camera's viewfinder (a "controlled
aperture").
In general, first set the aperture on the
camera, then use the same value for
the SB-26.
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Automatic aperture
adjustment: F5, F90X/
N90s, F90-Series/N90, F70-
Series/ N70, F4-Series, F-801/
N8008 or F-801s/N8008s used
with an AF Nikkor lens (includ-
ing the latest D-Type) or Nikkor
lens having a built-in CPU
No manual adjustment
required with these camera/lens
combinations, because the con-
trolled aperture is automatically
button so an aperture set and indicated in the SB-26's
LCD panel (except in Non-TTL
indication in the LCD Auto Flash mode).
or
is
3 When the desired number
appears, press button to
complete the setting. The indication
will stop blinking.
The aperture-value indicator blinks
during adjustment, and stops blinking
after eight seconds unless an adjust-
ment is made with an adjustment but-
ton. The last blinking figure is auto-
matically set in this case.
Adjustment Functions
Setting Zoom-Head Position (Manual Adjustment)
Press the button until the num- Also, refer to page 143 on "Angle of
ber in the LCD panel shows the focal coverage," an angle which flash light
length of the lens in use or shorter. can cover in a zoom-head position.
When using a zoom lens other than AF
Zoom Nikkor, set the shortest focal
length of the lens to determine the
zoom-head position that covers the
full zoom length range.
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