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Confirm the viewfinder
"ready-light lights up, then
fully depress shutter release
button to take the picture.
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Set controller power/
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" mode switch to TTL to
turn on the S8·21.
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Overexposure warning
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If
the overexposure warning lights up for a few
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With the
Nikon
F4-series,
F-801/
N8008
, FA,
FE2,
F-501/N2020,
F-301/N2000,
or FG, first
turn
on
camera's meter by lightly pressing
the shutter release button to activate
the
viewfinder
ready-light.
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seconds after the
shot,
use a
smaller
aperture
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(larger
f-number).
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Underexposure warn ing
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If the
ready-lights on
the
SB-21 controller and
in
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the
viewfinder
blink
for a
few
seconds after the
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shot, use a wider aperture (smaller
f-number).
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Exposure compensation
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It
is
recommended that you
take
additional shots with
the
camera 's
exposure compensation dial
set in
the
+or -
direction for
more or
less
exposure.
Note
that usable apertures vary
with the
amount of
exposure compensation. See the
table
below,
then reset the fi lm
speed setting on
the
aperture/reproduction
ratio
dial
of
the
controller.
With ISO 100 film
,
for
example,
and an exposure
compensation dial setting
of +
2,
read
25
on
the table
and reset
the
controller'S
film
speed
index
to
25.
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Usable film speed for
TIL
flash photography with Nikon F3-series,
FA,
FE2
or
FG cameras is between ISO 25-400;
with Nikon
F4-series, F-801/N8008, F-501/N2020 or
F-30
1/N2000
cameras,
it is
between
ISO
25-1000.
Be sure the compensated film speed
is
within the range of
each
camera.
If it is beyond the
specified
range,
the ready-light
blinks (except for
F4-series or F-801/N8008).
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sation value
+2
+1
0
-
1
-2
Film speed in use
25
/
/
25
50
100
50
/
25
50
100
200
100
25
50
100
200
400
200
50
100
200
400
800-
400
100
200
400
800'
/
800'
200
400
800
/
/
1000'
250
500
1000
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'For Nlkon
F4-sefles,
F-BOlINBOOB,
F-5011N2020
and
F-301 IN2000
only.
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7.
Set the power/mode
" switch to OFF.
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