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En Instruction Manual R1C1 R1 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit SU-800 SB-R200 Wireless Speedlight Commander Wireless Remote Speedlight.
2 For your safet y Bef ore using yo ur product, please read the f ollo wing saf ety precautions carefully and thoroughly to ensu re correct and saf e use and to help pre v ent damage to y our Niko n product or injur y to y ourself or others.
3 Prepa ration 6 The fla sh unit should never be su bmerged in liq uid or expo sed to rai n, saltwa ter or moisture unles s it is properly prote cted from t he liqui ds and moisture .
For your safety 4 CA UTIONS for the Wireless S peedlight Comma nder SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight S B-R200 1 Do no t touch th e flash unit with wet h ands, a s this could cau se an electric shock.
5 Prepa ration 6 If corrosive l iquids seep from th e bat teries an d come i n conta ct with your skin or clothes, was h immed iately with runn ing water.
6 Foreword Thank you fo r purchasing the Nik on Wireless Speedlight system. T o get the most out of y our Speedlight system, please read this instruction manual thoroughly bef ore use.
7 Prepa ration CLS offers v arious flash sh ooting possib ilities by taking advant age of t he improve d digital data co mmuni cation capab ilities of Niko n Speed lights and cameras. The majo r fea tures are as follo ws: • i-TTL M ode This is a TTL auto flas h mode in CLS.
Foreword 8 Life-long learning As par t of Nikon’ s “Life-lon g lear ning” comm itment to ongoi ng product s uppor t and e ducation , continua lly up dated in for mation is availab le onlin e at the follow ing sites : • For use rs in the U.
9 Preparation Flash operation using the R1C1 Flash operation using the R1 Functions and use of the SU-800 Functions and use of the SB-R200 Details on close-up flash operation and shooting procedures D.
Contents 10 Detail s on clo se-up flash o peratio n and sh ootin g proce dures (Used with CL S-com patib le came ras) • Cl ose-u p flash op erati on .. .............. ........... ................ ........ 66 • Ove rview of clos e-up fl ash oper ation .
11 Preparation Flash operation using the R1C1 Flash operation using the R1 Functions and use of the SU-800 Functions and use of the SB-R200 Details on close-up flash operation and shooting procedures .
12 T ips on using the Speedlight T ake tri al shot s T ake test photos before photograph ing impor tant events, such as weddings and gradua tions. Have Ni kon regul arly spot-che ck y our Spee dligh t Nikon recommends that y ou have your Sp eedlight servi ced by an author ized dealer or ser vice ce nter at least once ever y two y ears.
13 Prepa ration Recommended ca meras and lens es Recommended c ameras Came ras comp atible w ith Nikon Cre ative Lightin g Syst em (CLS ) A var iety of wi reless mult iple flash and clo se-up flash op eration s using the SU-800 and t he SB-R2 00 are avai lable w ith Nikon CLS-com patibl e camer as.
Recommended cameras and lenses 14 Using lenses that e xtend and retreat during AF operation Nikkor lenses that ex tend an d retreat in length during AF oper ation m ay not autofoc us cor rectly , or ma y lead to damag e of the lens or camer a’ s a utofocus mecha nism d ue to the weight of the flash hea d.
15 Prepa ration Confirm receipt of contents in your kit A vailable flash operations depending on each kit Available fla sh oper ation va ries ac cording to e ach kit. Access ories o ther than those included in the ki t may b e neces sar y . Refer to the ta ble below.
Confirm receipt of content s in your kit 16 Contents vary ac cording to each kit The follo wing produc ts shou ld be pa cked wit h your kit. Ple ase ma ke sure t hey are all incl uded.
17 Prepa ration Niko n Close- up Speed light Comm ander Kit R 1C1 Nik on Close- up Speed light Rem ote Kit R1 Comm and er SU -800 Rem ote Spee dlight SB-R 200 Wireless Speedlight Comma nder SU-800.
18 Spe edlig ht par ts, t hei r f uncti on s, an d acc ess or ies Wireles s Spee dlight Comman der S U-800 1 LCD Panel (p. 20) 2 Control Buttons 3 Ready-light Lights up when the S peedlight is f ully recycled and ready to fire. 4 Mounting Foot-lock Lever (p.
19 Prepa ration Control buttons on the SU-800 14 [ON/OFF] B utton Press to turn t he power on or off. T o avoid accidental firing or a malfuncti on when carrying the SU-800 i n your camera bag, turn off the flash uni t. 15 [SEL](FU NC.) button • Press to select t he items t o be set.
Speedlight parts, their fun ctions, and accessories 20 SU-800’ s LCD panel and i cons Icons on the SU -800’ s LCD pan el show t he stat us of the opera tions s et. These icons vary depen ding on the settings and the combinat ion of camera and flash u nits in use .
21 Prepa ration Icons in Comm ander flash operation 1 Wireless Flash A control signal is sent from the SU-80 0 to the remote flash units suc h as the SB-R200. 2 Commander Mod e Commander fun ction is activated. 3 Low Battery-power Replace the batt ery .
Speedlight parts, their fun ctions, and accessories 22 8 Using Cords The SU-800 is connected to the SB-R200 using cords when mounted on cameras not compatible w ith CLS.
23 Prepa ration Wireless Remo te Spe edlight SB-R20 0 1 [CHANNEL ] select dial Sets the communication channel through which the Commander a nd SB-R200 un its exchange data (p. 35). 2 [GROUP] select dial Sets the group o f the SB-R 200 (p. 36).
Speedlight parts, their fun ctions, and accessories 24 Attachm ent Rin g SX-1 The SX-1 is used to secure the SB-R200 by attaching it to the Adapter Ring on the front of the lens. The SB-R2 00 is detachable at a ny position around the Attachment Ri ng.
25 Prepa ration Soft Cas e SS- SU800 for SU-800 Soft Case SS-SX 1 for SX-1 Soft Ca se SS -R200 for SB-R 200 Close-up Speed light Kit Case S S-MS 1 SB-R200 AS-20 SZ-1 SJ-R200 S S - .
26 Wirel es s mul tip le fl as h ope ra tion in t he N i kon Cr eative Light ing Syst em (C LS) When the SU-80 0 is used wit h Nikon CLS -compa tible ca meras , the remote flash units can be div ided .
27 Flash operat ion using the Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 (Used with Nik on CLS-compatib le cameras) This section describes t he n eces sary p rocedu res f or w irele ss c lose- up and Comm ander flas h ope ration s with a CLS- comp atib le came ra when u sing the Nik on Close-u p Speedli ght Comm and er Kit R1C1.
28 Procedures for clo se-up flash operation 1 Installing batteries in the S U-800. 1 Slide open the battery c hamber lid in the direction of the arr ow . 2 Install the battery , then close the battery chamber lid b y sliding it bac k into place. Use CR12 3A (3V) lithium batteri es.
29 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 2 Attaching th e SU-80 0 to the camera. 1 Ensure the SU-800 and camera body are turned off . 2 Rotate the Mounting Foot-lock l ever to the left, slide the SU-800’ s Mounting Foot into the camera’ s accessory shoe and turn the loc k lever to the right.
Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 30 3 Installing batteries in the S B-R200. 1 Slide open the battery c hamber lid in the direction of the arr ow . 2 Install the battery , then close the battery chamber lid b y sliding it i nto place. Use CR12 3A (3V) lithium batteri es.
31 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 4 Attaching the SB-R2 00 to the front of the le ns. 1 Attach one of the Adapter Rings to the front of the len s. Five typ es of Adapter Rings with different diamet ers (ø52m m, ø 62mm , ø67mm , ø72mm , and ø 77mm) are provided.
Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 32 5 Adjust the SB-R200’ s flash head. The flash he ad of the SB-R 200 tilts 60° toward the o ptical axi s and 45 ° in the opposit e direction.
33 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 5 T urning on the camera, the SU-800 and SB-R200. 1 Press the [ON/OFF] buttons to turn on the camera, the SU-800 and SB-R200. Ensu re that the ready- light o n the SU-8 00 comes on. The ready-light on the SB-R200 lights up in green when the power is on, then turns red when the SB- R200 is fully recycl ed.
Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 34 6 Setting th e flash m ode on the SU- 800. 1 Press the [MODE] b utton on the SU-800 to set the flash mode to TTL. Use of T TL mod e is recomm ended fo r norma l flas h shootin g. 2 Confirm the flash set tings of the SB-R200.
35 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 7 Setting a channel numb er on the SU-800 an d SB-R200. 1 Set a channel numb er on the SU-800. Press the [ SEL](F UNC.) bu tton to display chann el number (blin king). Press the [ ] or [ ] but ton to change the chan nel numb er .
Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 36 8 Setting a group on the S B-R200. 1 Set a gr oup on each SB-R200. Rotate the [GRO UP] s elect dia l on eac h flash uni t to set the group to A or B . Once set, the SB-R200 will op erate acc ording to the controls f or each g roup as set on th e SU-800.
37 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 9 Compo se a pic ture and sh oot with flash. 1 Compose the picture and shoot. Confir m t hat the red ready-lights on the SU-800 and S B-R200 are on th en release the sh utter . • For details on test f iring, refer to page 88.
38 Procedures for Commander flash op eration 1 Setting C omman der funct ion on the SU-80 0. The Com mande r funct ion enabl es the S U-800 to act a s a Com mander unit to trigger remote flas h unit(s ) without firing its elf. 1 Install the battery in the SU-800 in the same wa y as No.
39 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 2 Setting up the S B-R200. 1 Install the battery in the SB-R200 in the same wa y as No. 3 in “Procedures f or c lose-up flash operation. ” (p. 30) 2 Slide the SB-R200’ s Mounting Foot into the AS-20’ s Speedlight Mounting Shoe and slide the loc k switch.
Procedures for Commande r flash operation 40 4 Adjust the SB-R200’ s flash head. The flash head of the SB-R200 tilts down to 60° and up to 45° . The flas h head can be set at click stops ever y 15° . Attaching the SB-R200 to the fr ont of the lens The SB-R200 can be attached to the front of the lens through the Attachment Ring SX-1 (p.
41 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 3 T urning on the camera, the SU-800 and SB-R200. 1 Press the [ON/OFF] buttons to turn on the camera, the SU-800 and SB-R200.
Procedures for Commande r flash operation 42 4 Set the re mote f lash unit’ s flash m ode on the SU-800. 1 Press the [SEL](FUNC.) b utton to displa y the flash mode (blink ing) of each gr oup, then press [MODE] but ton to set the flash mode to TTL. Use of T TL mod e is recomm ended fo r norma l flas h shootin g.
43 Flash op eration using t he R1C 1 5 Setting a channel numb er and a group on the SU-800 and SB-R20 0. 1 Set a channe l number an d a gr oup on the SU-800 and SB-R200 in the same wa y as No. 7 and 8 in “Pro cedures f or clo se-up flash operation.
Procedures for Commande r flash operation 44 6 Compo se a pic ture and shoot with flash . 1 Compose the picture and shoot. Ensure that the red ready-ligh ts on the SU-800 an d SB- R200 are o n, then releas e the shut ter . • For details on test fi ring, refer to page 88.
45 Flash operat ion us ing the Niko n C lose -up Sp ee dlig ht Re mo te K it R 1 (Used with Nik on CLS-compatib le cameras) This section describes t he n eces sary p rocedu res f or w irele ss c lose- up fla sh ope rati on with CLS- comp atib le c ame ras that f eatu re a Comm ander functi on a nd the Nik on C lose- up Speed ligh t Rem ote Ki t R1.
46 Flash operat ion using the R1 1 Installing batteries in the S B-R200. 1 Slide open the battery c hamber lid in the direction of the arr ow . 2 Install the battery , then close the battery chamber lid b y sliding it i nto place. Use CR12 3A (3V) lithium batteri es.
47 Flash operat ion using the R1 2 Attaching the SB-R2 00 to the front of the le ns. 1 Attach one of the Adapter Rings to the front of the len s. Five typ es of Adapter Rings with different diamet ers (ø52m m, ø 62mm , ø67mm , ø72mm , and ø 77mm) are provided.
Flash operation using the R 1 48 5 Adjust the SB-R200’ s flash head. The flash he ad of the SB-R 200 tilts 60° toward the o ptical axi s and 45 ° in the opposit e direction. The flas h head can be set at a click stop ever y 15° . Using the SB-R200 off-lens Use the provided AS-20 Speedlight Stand to set up the SB-R200 at any location (p.
49 Flash operat ion using the R1 3 T urning o n the ca mera a nd SB-R 200. 1 Press the [ON/OFF] buttons to turn on the camera and SB-R200. Ensu re that the red ready-l ights on the camera and S B-R200 come on.
Flash operation using the R 1 50 4 Setting th e Com mander function on the cam era. 1 Set the Commander function on th e camera a nd flash mode on the SB-R200.
51 Flash operat ion using the R1 5 Setting a channel an d group number on the SB-R200. 1 Rotate the [CHANNEL] select dial on the SB-R200 to set the chann el number . • Set the channel n umber of the SB- R200 to 3 when using a Nikon D70-Series digita l camera, other wise the flash will not fire.
Flash operation using the R 1 52 6 Compo se a pic ture and shoot with flash . 1 Compose the picture and shoot. Ensure that the red ready-ligh t on the SB-R200 is on, then release the shut ter .
53 Function s and use of the SU-800 This section describes the functions and use of the SU-800. 1 SU-800’ s availab le fla sh operat ions 2 Using the SU- 800 3 Func tions of the SU-8 00.
54 1 SU-800’ s avail able flash oper ations The SU-800 has the following flash operations . Refer to th e corresponding pages for det ails on each flas h ope ration. *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is required (p. 1 23). Note: With CLS-compatible cam eras, the TTL Cord SC-30 (op tional) is not required.
55 Funct ions an d use of the SU- 800 2 Using the SU-800 1 Slide open the battery chamber lid in the direction of the arr ow . 2 Install the battery , then clos e the battery chamber lid by sliding it into place. Use CR 123A (3 V) lithi um batt eries.
2 Using the SU-800 56 4 Rotate the Mounting Foot loc k lever to the left, slide the SU-800’ s Mounting Foot into the cam era’ s accessory shoe and turn the loc k lev er to the right. Mounting Foot loc k lever T o lock the SU-800 in p lace, tu rn the lock lever clockwise approx.
57 Funct ions an d use of the SU- 800 The SU-800’ s a uto power-off function and camera ’ s exposure meter-off function With a camera body that is compatible with TTL auto flash, the SU-800 go es into standby mode when the camera’ s exposu re meter turn s off.
58 3 Functions of the SU-800 The follo wing fu nctions can be set on the SU-80 0. Switching functio ns between close-up and Com mander functions Use th e Comm ander /Close-u p select switch to togg le between close -up an d Comman der fu nctions. Settings in e ach flash mode In close-up mode ( p.
59 Function s and use of the SB-R200 This section describes the functions and use of the SB-R200. 1 SB-R 200’ s availab le flash op eratio ns 2 Using t he SB-R2 00 3 Functions of the SB-R200.
60 1 SB-R200’ s available flash op erations The follo wing fl ash oper ations are available with the SB-R2 00. Re fer to the correspon ding pag es for details on each flash ope ration. *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is required (p. 123). Note: With CLS-compatible cam eras, the TTL Cord SC-30 (op tional) is not required.
61 Functions and u se of the SB-R2 00 2 Using t he SB-R200 1 Slide open the battery chamber lid in the direction of the arr ow . 2 Install the battery , then clos e the battery chamber lid by sliding it into place. Use CR 123A (3 V) lithi um batt eries.
2 Using the SB-R200 62 4 Set up the SB-R200. The setup rang e of the SB-R20 0 units va ries dependi ng on ca meras featuring Comman der function or Spe edlight SB-800. For detai ls, se e your S peedlight or camera ’ s instru ction manual. • Be sure to place all SB-R200 units that are set in t he same group close together .
63 Functions and u se of the SB-R2 00 6 Press the [ON/OFF] button on th e camera, or the SB-800, SU-800 and SB-R200 to turn on the power . Ensu re that the red ready-l ight on the camera , the SB -800, SU-800 or on the SB-R 200 come s on.
64 3 Functions of the SB-R200 The follo wing fu nctions can be set on the SB- R200. Switching the T arget Light (focus assist lam p) on or off Use the T arg et Lig ht button to illumin ate or cancel the T a rget Lig ht (p.
65 Details o n close-up flash operation an d shooting procedures (Used with CLS-compatib le cameras) This section describes in detail wireless close-up flash operation and shooting procedures with CLS -compatibl e cameras . Also read “Close-up Speedligh t Photograph y Examples, ” a separate booklet that pro vides exam ple photos .
66 1 Close-up flash operation Wireless close-u p flash operatio n is possible when the SU-800 an d SB-R200 are used w ith CLS -compat ible cam eras. The SB -R200 can be attached to the front of the lens, held in your hand, or freely positioned by using the Speedligh t Stand AS-20 .
67 Details o n close- up flash operat ion and shooting proced ures Examp le E E-3 • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-R200 (TTL) Dual-light close.
68 2 Over view of close- up flash operation What is close-up flash operat ion The S U-800 can per for m clos e-up f lash oper ation t o wirelessly control the SB-R20 0 flash operat ion when mount ed on C LS-comp atible cameras .
69 Details o n close- up flash operat ion and shooting proced ures Flash modes In the clo se-up flash ope ration, the TTL and M (m anual ) flash modes are availab le. Eve ry t ime you p ress the [ MODE] button o n the SU -800, the avail able flash m ode chan ges.
70 3 Procedures for cl ose-up flash operati on Procedures for dual-ligh t close-up flash opera tion 1 Press the [ON/OF F] buttons to tur n on the camera, SU-800 and SB -R200.
71 Details o n close- up flash operat ion and shooting proced ures 5 Setting the SB- R200’s flash output lev el ratio between groups A and B (in T TL mo de). Press the [ SEL](FU NC.) but ton to d isplay fl ash output lev el ratio (blink ing), then press the [ ] or [ ] button to inc rease or decrease th e ratio.
3 Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 72 7 Setting a chann el number on the SU-80 0. Set the commun ication c hannel n umber s of th e SU-800 and SB- R200. P ress the [S EL](F UNC.) button to displa y the ch annel num ber . Press the [ ] or [ ] button to set the channe l numbe r (blinki ng).
73 Details o n close- up flash operat ion and shooting proced ures If the red ready -light blinks immediate ly after shooting In the TTL m ode, when the SB-R200 flash has fired at its maximum output and underexposure may have occurred, the red ready-light on the SB-R200 blin ks for approx.
3 Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 74 Procedures for triple-lig ht close-up fl ash op eration 1 Press the [ON/OF F] buttons to tur n on the camera, the SU -800 an d SB-R20 0. • Ensure that the red ready-lights on the SU-800 and SB-R200 are on.
75 Details o n close- up flash operat ion and shooting proced ures 5 Setting the SB- R200’s flash output lev el ratio between Gr oups A and B (in TTL mode) . Press the [ SEL](FU NC.) but ton to d isplay fl ash output lev el ratio (blink ing), then press the [ ] or [ ] button to inc rease or decrease th e ratio.
3 Procedures for cl ose-up flash operation 76 7 Setting the ma nual flash output level f or group C. Press the [ SEL]( FUNC.) button to di splay m anual flash out put lev el (blink ing) fo r group C, the n press the [ ] or [ ] butto n to increase or decrease the value.
77 Details o n close- up flash operat ion and shooting proced ures 10 Setting a group on the SB-R200. Rotate the [GROUP ] select dial on t he SB-R200 to set the g roup. Once s et, the S B-R20 0 oper ates according to the cont rols as se t on the SU -800 .
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79 Details on Comm ander fl ash operation an d shooting procedures (Used with CLS-compatib le cameras) This section describes the details of a va ilable wireless Commander flash operation and necessary procedures with CLS-compati ble cameras .
80 1 Commander flash ope ration The Com mande r funct ion enabl es the S U-800 to act a s a Com mander unit to trigger remote flas h units without firing its elf. By rearranging t he remote fla sh setups, you can enjoy rendering a variety of lighti ng effects.
81 Detail s on Com mander flash opera tion and shooting proce dures Examp le F F-1 Single-light flash operation (off-c amera flash) With a single off-camera f lash unit used behind the subject , distinct, intentiona l shadows appear , empha sizing the subject’ s sturdiness.
82 2 Over view of Commander flash ope ration Examp le J J-1 Dual-light flash operation Ring-type lighting is u sed with a total of eight SB-R200 units attached to the Attachment Ring S X-1. Another SB-R2 00 is placed behind to bounce the li ght off the background wall to create a magica l atmosphere.
83 Detail s on Com mander flash opera tion and shooting proce dures Methods for setting up Set up the Co mmander and remot e flash uni ts in th e same way as in “Fl ash operat ion using the Ni kon Clos e-up S peedligh t Comma nder Kit R1C 1” (p .
84 3 Pro cedur es for Com man der f lash oper ation 1 Press the [ON/OF F] buttons to tur n on the camera, the Com mander and rem ote flas h units. • Ensure that the red r eady-lights come on and th e flash units have been fully recycled .
85 Detail s on Com mander flash opera tion and shooting proce dures 5 Setting a c hannel numb er on the Comm ander unit. Set the communi cation channel through which the Comman der a nd remote fla sh units exch ange data. • Select one of the fo ur available chann els.
3 Procedures for Commande r flash operation 86 8 Compos e a pict ure an d shoot with flash Confir m that the red ready-l ights a re on then release the s hutter .
87 Other functions This section giv es detailed inf ormation on each function o f the SU-800 and SB-R200. Be sure to ref er to y our camer a instruction man ual f or specific inf ormation on camera settings and functions.
88 1 T est firing to confirm exposure In dual-li ght close-up flash operation When the [T est ] button on the SU-800 is pressed, the SB-R200 i n Group A fires i n one sec ond, f ollowed by the fl ash un it in Group B in two seconds at an M 1/64 flash o utput le vel.
89 Other function s 2 Ch eck i ng i llu mi natio n b ef ore tak in g p ictu r es ( Mo de ling I llu min at ion ) Press the T arget Light b u tton and the flash fi res repeatedly at a reduced flash output le ve l. This is useful f or chec king illumination and shado ws cast on the subject bef ore actually taking the picture .
90 3 Us in g th e T arge t Lig ht (Foc us- ass ist Illum in ato r) By using the T arget Light on the SB-R200, y ou can confirm the di rection of flash light emitted.
91 Other function s 4 Autofocus flash operation in lo w light In Commander and Repeating flash operations, i f light is too low f or normal autofocus oper ation, the SU-800’ s AF-Assist Illuminator comes on, enabli ng you to p erform autof ocus flash photogr aph y .
92 5 Flash output level c ompensation Y ou can mak e e xposure compensation f or the flash illuminated subject without aff ecting the bac kground e xposure by modifying the flash unit’ s flash output le v el.
93 Other function s 6 Repeating (RPT) fla sh operati on What is Repea ting flash opera tion In Repea ting f lash oper ation, the Spee dlight fires repeatedly during a single expos ure, creating strobosco pic m ultiple-ex posure effect s. This operation is useful w hen s hooting fa st-mov ing sub jects.
6 Repeating (RPT) flash ope ration 94 Setti ng a chann el numb er on th e SU-800 Press the [S EL](F UNC.) button on the S U-800 to display the chann el numb er (blinking ). Press the [ ] or [ ] button t o change the chan nel num ber . Press the [SEL] (FUN C.
95 Other function s Setti ng the fl ash out put level, th e frequ ency (Hz) , and the numb er of repeati ng flash es per frame Set the same manual flash o utput lev el, frequen cy , and num ber of repeating flashes per fram e for each group . Press the [SEL]( FUNC.
96 7 Auto FP High-Speed S ync A v ailab le with compatible cameras . Y ou cannot set the A uto FP High- Speed sync m ode on t he SU-800 or SB-R200 directly , b ut mus t set it o n the camera. High-Speed flash synchronization at y our camera’ s highest shutter speed is now possible .
97 Other function s In Manual flash m ode In Auto FP High-Speed Sync in Manual flash mode, the SB-R200’ s flash output level may be extremely low when the manual flash output level is set to a low value. However , this is not a malfunction. Flash ou tput level may also var y depe nding on the subject matter conditions.
98 8 Flash Va lue Lock (FV Lock ) A v ailab le with comp atible ca meras . Y ou cannot set the FV Loc k function on the SU-800 or SB-R200 directly . Set it on the camer a. Flash V alue, or “FV , ” is the amount of flash e xposure f or the subj ect.
99 Flash operat ion using various accessories This section describes flash operation u sing various accessories. Be sure to read y our camera instruction man ual f or specific inf ormation on camera settings and functions.
100 1 Flash shooting with col ored gel filters The Col or Filter Set SJ- R200 (for SB-R 200 pack age) inc ludes two filter s for balanc ing the color of light: the FL-G1 for taki ng flash pictures und.
101 Flash o peratio n using va rious ac cess ories Balancing l ight from the flash With di gital cam eras, if you sh oot flash pictures u nder fl uorescent lig ht with the camer a’ s w hite balanc e set to “Flas h,” the main su bject i lluminated by the flash will look nor mal.
1 Flash shooting with colore d gel filters 102 How to use colored gels filters 1 Inser t the colored g el filter in the Col or Filt er Holder SZ-1. 2 Attach the SZ- 1 to the SB-R200 . 3 Adjus t the white balanc e set ting on your d igital camera, t hen sho ot.
103 Flash o peratio n using va rious ac cess ories 2 Flash sho otin g wi th the Ext rem e Cl ose -Up Pos ition i ng Ada pter SW -11 With the Extreme Close-Up P ositioning Adapter SW -1 1, you can curve the SB-R200’ s flash l ight towa rd the op tical axis to create lighting eff ects when taking close-up shots .
2 Flash sh ooting with the E xtreme Clos e-Up Pos itionin g Adapter SW -11 104 3 Tilt the SB-R200’s f lash head down 60° to ward the optical a xis. Using the Extreme Close-Up P ositioning Adapter SW -11 effectivel y Use th e SW-1 1 when tak ing flas h pictures at close distance for m ore effective results.
105 Flash o peratio n using va rious ac cess ories 3 Flash shoo ting with the Diffu ser SW -12 and Flex ible Arm C lip SW -C1 By attaching t he pro vided Nik on Diffuser SW - 12 ov er the flash head , y ou can diffuse the SB-R200’ s flash light ev en more, creating e xtremely soft light with vir tually no shadows .
3 Flash shooti ng with the Diffuse r SW-12 and Flexib le Arm Clip SW-C1 106 Attachment of the Flexible Arm Clip S W -C1 to the SX-1 1 Align one of th e Flexible Arm Clips wi th the Attach ment R ing SX-1 ’ s Mounting groov e.
107 Flash o peratio n using va rious ac cess ories 4 Flash sh oot ing w ith Spe edl igh t S tan d AS -20 Use the provide d Speedlight Stand AS-20 to freely position the SB-R200.
4 Flash shooting with Spee dlight Stand AS-20 108 Attaching the AS-2 0 to the SX-1 1 Holding dow n the M ounting button on the SX-1, slide the AS-2 0 into the SX-1 as shown i n the illustration. Remove your finger t o secur e it. • Press both Mounting buttons firmly to atta ch.
109 Flash shoot ing usi ng SLR cameras no t compati ble with CLS Use the TTL Cord SC-30 (opti onal) to connect the SU-800 to the SB-R200 with SLR camer as not compatib le with CLS .
110 1 Overview of c lose-up flash operation (using cor ds) When used with cameras not comp atible with CLS, clos e-up flash operation is p ossible using th e TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) to connect the SU-800 and SB-R200. • Close-up flash operation (u sing cords) is not possible with CLS-compatible cam eras.
111 Flash shootin g using SLR ca meras not com patible with CLS A vailable flash modes In close- up flas h operat ion (us ing cords), the TTL B L, TT L and M flash mo des are available. Eve ry tim e you press the [MODE] button , the available flash mode changes .
112 2 Pr ocedur es f or clos e-up flas h ope rati on ( usin g cords ) 1 T ur n on the cam era and S U-800. After t urning on the c amera, press the [ ON/OF F] button on the S U-800 to tur n on t he SU-80 0 and SB-R20 0. • The red ready-lights on the SU-800 and S B-R200 come on when fu lly recycled.
113 Flash shootin g using SLR ca meras not com patible with CLS 5 Press the [T est ] button to t est fire the flash units. Press the [T est] bu tton on t he SU-8 00 to tes t fire the SB-R 200. • Flash units fire at an M1/64 flash output in the TTL and at a specified outpu t in the M (manual ) mode.
2 Procedures for close-up flash oper ation (using cords) 114 Checking the illumination be fore actually taking picture s (Modeling Illumination) in close-up flash operation (using cords) Press the T arge t Light but ton on t he SU- 800 and release withi n one s econd an d the SB -R200 ’ s f lash fires repeatedly at a reduced flas h output lev el.
115 Reference i nformatio n This section co ve rs av a ilabl e flash modes, troub l eshooting, Speedlight care, Specifications, and optiona l accessories.
116 1 A vailable flash modes The TTL an d M (manual) flash mo des are av ailable with the SU-8 00 and SB-R200. Use of TTL mode is recommended f or nor mal flash photograph y .
117 Refer ence in formation Determining pr oper flash operation distance range in dual-ligh t clo se-up flash operation with lens in use Use the table be low to deter mine applicable apertures at the desired reproduction ratio. The proper apertu res depend on ISO sensitivity , lens focal length, and de sired reproduction ratio.
1 Available flash modes 118 Aperture to set on the lens and effective f-num ber Effective f-numbers of c lose-up lenses such as Micro-Nikkor le nses vary , while brightness of image on film de creases when reproduction ratio increases.
119 Refer ence in formation Aut o Aper ture (AA) flash mode The SU -800’ s built-in sensor measu res the flash illumi nation reflect ed from the subjec t and c ontrols the flash out put in c omb.
120 2 Usable le nses wi th limi ted fu nction s wit h th e SB -R200 Maxim um numb er o f SB-R 200 units to be a ttach ed to the fr ont of the lens AF Nikkor lenses DX Nik kor lense s Manual focus Nikkor len ses *1 Using the PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f /2.8D set at the Tilt a nd/or Shift position is not recommended.
121 Refer ence in formation Usab le le nses b ut vigne tting occur s d ependin g on foc al l ength Note that vignetting may occur with the se lenses depend ing on focal length. When using the SB-R200 attache d to the lens Be careful not to knock and damage the lens when using t he SB-R200 units attache d to the front of the lens.
122 3 No t es on cont inu ou s fla sh o peratio n (i n clos e- up fl as h op erati on (usi ng cord s)) Max. nu mber of continuou s firing s Synchronization during continuous fl ash operati on It is po ssible to take up to the number of fra mes du ring cont inuous operatio n as shown in the tab le belo w .
123 Refer ence in formation 4 Optional accessor ies TTL Cord SC -30 Close-up flash operation (using cords) is possib le in the TTL mode w ith the optiona l TTL Cord SC -30 to connect the SU-800 and the SB-R200. Color F ilter Set SJ-2 A total of 20 filte rs in 8 models are provided.
124 5 T ips on Speedlight care Cleaning • Use a blower brush t o remove dir t and dus t from the S peedlight and c lean it with a soft, clea n cloth. After using t he Spe edlight ne ar sal twater , wip e the flash unit with a soft, c lean clo th mo istened slightly wit h tap water to remove the sa lt, then d ry it with a dry cloth.
125 Refer ence in formation 6 Notes on batteries Usable batteries Use CR1 23A (3V ) lithi um batt eries. • Do not use any ot her type of batterie s. • Non-rechargeable. Ne ver attempt to recharge these b atteries in a batter y charger . Otherwise, they ma y explode.
126 7 T roubleshootin g If the S peedligh t malfun ctions or a war n ing indica tion app ears on the Speedli ght’ s LCD pa nel, use the foll owing item s to deter mine th e caus e of the problem before taking your Sp eedlight to a Nik on serv ice cent er for repair .
127 Refer ence in formation Communic ation e rror warni ng with the SB-R 200 If, due to a weak battery etc., data communicat ion fails with either group A or B wh en using a came ra not compat ible with CLS, even t hough the SU-800 and the SB-R2 00 are properly con nected , the co rresponding group (A or B) in dicator blinks.
7 T roubleshootin g 128 Flash malfunction warning While the SB-R 200 is u sed as a wireless remo te flash unit, th e red ready-light rapid ly blinks four times and stop s for 0.5 sec . This cycle is repeat ed six time s if the fla sh unit receives a s ignal suc h as No n-TTL au to flash or Re peating flash.
129 Refer ence in formation Ready-light warning insi de the camera ’ s viewfinder A note on mi crocomputer -controlled Speedlights The Speedlig ht incorporate s a micr ocomp uter to control flash opera tions. In rare cases, the Sp eedlight m ay not work properl y even after a fresh batter y is properly ins talled .
130 8 Specifications Wireless Spee dlight Comman der S U-800 These perf orman ce specifications a re applicable when a fresh battery is used at nor mal temperatures (20° C/68° F).
131 Refer ence in formation Wireless Remot e Spe edlight SB-R 200 These perf orman ce specifications are applica ble when a fresh batter y is used at nor mal temperatures (20° C/68° F). Specifications an d design are subject to chan ge without notice.
132 9 Index • For Spee dlight p art s, icons etc. on the LCD panel, refe r to “Sp eedlight part s, their fu nctions, an d acc essor ies” (p. 18 ) and “S U-80 0’ s LCD panel an d icon s” (p. 20). Symbol [ ](left) button ............ ...
133 Refer ence in formation I IR Panel for Built-in Flash .................... ..... 24 ISO sensitivity...... .......................... ......... 1 17 ISO sensitivity factor ............................. 118 Icon .................................
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