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Nissin Digital MG60 Instruction Manual

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Summary of Contents for Nissin Digital MG60

  • Page 1 Canon / Nikon / Sony INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Nissin MG60 are designed for Canon / Nikon / Sony cameras, with the latest TTL (Canon: ETTL / ETTL II; Nikon: i-TTL; Sony: P-TTL) flash control system.
  • Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These safety instructions refer to important information on how to use this product safely and properly. Please read the following instructions before using the product. WARNING This symbol refers to the possibility of personal injury, death or property damage if not followed as described.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ................4 Operation ................5 - 6 Mode dial ..................7 - Video light ................. 9 - Shooting MG60 automatically .......... 10 - 11 - TTL ..................12 - Manual exposure flash ............13 - Multi-flash ................ 14 - 15 - Wireless slave SD/SF .............
  • Page 5: Components

    Components 1 Fill-in reflector 10 Control dial and button 2 Light diffusing panel 11 Power button 3 Video light 12 Flash head 4 Remote/ Slave sensor 13 Magnetically contacted zoom head 5 AF-assist light 14 Unlock button 6 Mounting foot and Hotshoe contacts 15 Battery compartment door 7 Colour monitor 16 USB service port...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Mounting MG60 on the camera 1. Turn off MG60. 2. Turn the lock ring of MG60 to loosen it all the way as shown in the picture. 3. Slide the mounting foot of MG60 into the hotshoe of the camera.
  • Page 7 - Wrong insertion of battery (battery type / position) - Low battery The MG60 will turn off after 30 seconds It is recommended to use 4 batteries in the same brand and type, and replace them all at the same time.
  • Page 8: Mode Dial

    Mode dial MG60 flash mode Rotate the dial to select a function. Video light Built in video light with 9 steps of output level adjustment. Slave Film The flash is triggered by a light from another flash unit and synchronizes to the manual flash.
  • Page 9 Control dial MG60 functions control Dial Rotate to change power, select groups/ channel or switch on/off advanced setting Lock Hold the button for 1 second to lock or unlock all the buttons on the rigth side dial. Press to enter the advanced setting, press again...
  • Page 10: Video Light

    Mode dial Video light • Set MG60 to the camera’s hotshoe and press the on/off switch to power on. • Rotate the Function dial to mode. • You can select the power by rotating the Power dial, 9 steps of output level can be adjusted.
  • Page 11: Shooting Mg60 Automatically

    • Shutter speed, aperture and flash mark ) are indicated in camera’s view finder. • Take the picture. MG60 is fired and the result is immediately shown on the camera’s LCD display. • When you change the focal length, the power zoom flash head of MG60 immediately sets its position to match the lens focal length you selected.
  • Page 12 Set the camera’s shooting mode, select focal length and take pictures with MG60 on your camera. MG60 is a supplement to help you in taking a creative and live picture. Almost all tasks are automatically done by the camera and you just control the camera only.
  • Page 13: Ttl

    When setting the TTL flash power compensation on your camera, any compensation which is also set on the MG60 will be counted in addition to the compensation you selected in the camera’s menu mode. ( i.e. Having a +1 compensation set on the flash and a +1.3 compensation set in the camera would yield a total compensation of +2.3 EV.)
  • Page 14: Manual Exposure Flash

    You can set MG60 for non-automatic flash mode, and select the desired flash power. • Set MG60 to the camera’s hotshoe and press the on/ off switch to power on. • Rotate the Function dial to M mode.
  • Page 15: Multi-Flash

    Mode dial Multi-flash In Multi-flash mode, the MG60 fires repeatedly during a single exposure, creating stroboscopic multiple-exposure effects. The power level, frequency and the number of flashes are to be set on the flash unit in advance. Power, Frequency and Times •...