Available Speedlight And Flash Functions - Nikon F5 Instruction Manual

AVAILABLE SPEEDLIGHT AND FLASH FUNCTIONS

The table below shows the available flash modes for each Nikon
Speedlight.
Speedlight
SB-28/28DX, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25,
SB-24, SB-22s, SB-22, SB-20,
SB-16B 2) and SB-15
SB-50DX, SB-29, SB-23 and SB-21B
SB-21A 2) and SB-16A 2)
SB-11, SB-14 and SB-140
1) In TTL auto flash mode, the F5 performs Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash or stan-
dard TTL flash. For details, see pages 109-113.
2) The difference between SB-21A and SB-21B, or between SB-16A and SB-16B,
is the type of controller attached. (For details, see the relevant Speedlight
manual).
3) Set the F5's exposure mode to Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual.
4) Ultraviolet and infrared photography can be performed in manual flash mode
only.
: Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash possible.
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Connection
Direct
2) Direct
Via Flash Unit Coupler AS-6
Via TTL Remote Cord SC-23
Via Sensor Remote Cord SC-13
4)
with sensor unit or Sync Cord
SC-11 or SC-15
Available flash mode
TTL Auto 1) Non-TTL Auto
Yes Yes
Yes No
No Yes
Yes Yes
No Yes
When using Programmed Auto exposure mode
Only TTL auto flash mode can be used.
2) Manual 3)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes