Nikon D800E User Manual page 327

Commander Mode
Use the built-in flash as a master flash controlling one or more
remote optional flash units in up to two groups (A and B) using
advanced wireless lighting (0 382).
Selecting this option displays the menu
shown at right. Press 4 or 2 to highlight the
following options, 1 or 3 to change.
Option
Built-in
Choose a flash mode for the built-in flash (commander flash).
flash
i-TTL mode. Choose flash compensation from values between
TTL
+3.0 and –3.0 EV in increments of
Choose the flash level from values between 1/1 and 1/128
M
1
( / of full power).
128
The built-in flash does not fire, although remote flash units do.
The built-in flash must be raised so that it can emit monitor
– –
pre-flashes.
Group A Choose a flash mode for all flash units in group A.
i-TTL mode. Choose flash compensation from values between
TTL
+3.0 and –3.0 EV in increments of
Auto aperture (available only with compatible flash units;
0 382). Choose flash compensation from values between +3.0
AA
and –3.0 EV in increments of
Choose the flash level from values between 1/1 and 1/128
M
1
( / of full power).
128
– – The flash units in this group do not fire.
Choose a flash mode for all flash units in group B. The options
Group B
available are the same as those listed for Group A, above.
Choose from channels 1–4. All flash units in both groups must
Channel
be set to the same channel.
Description
1
/ EV.
3
1
/ EV.
3
1
/ EV.
3
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