Nikon Autofocus Speedlight SB-22 User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Nikon Autofocus Speedlight SB-22 Specifications

General

Brand	Nikon
Model	Autofocus Speedlight SB-22
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English

Summary

Flash Unit Indicators and Switches

Flash Mode Selector

Ready-Light Indicator

Power Switch

Switch to turn the unit on/off.

Basic Operation

Installing Batteries

Step-by-step guide to insert batteries.

Attaching Flash Unit to Camera

Programmed TTL Auto Flash Shooting

Set Flash Mode Selector to TTL

Setting the mode selector to TTL for programmed auto flash.

Programmed TTL Shooting Setup

Set Camera Exposure Mode

Set Lens to Minimum Aperture

Flash Shooting Procedure

Turn On Flash Unit

Turning on the flash unit for operation.

Taking the Photograph

Check Flash Readiness

Checking flash readiness before shooting.

Depress Shutter Button

Taking the photograph with flash.

Autofocus Flash Photography

Set Camera Focus Mode

Setting camera focus mode for autofocus flash.

Autofocus Aperture Setting

Set Aperture

Aperture Settings for Other Operations

Confirming Focus Lock

Check In-Focus Indicator

Verifying focus lock before shooting.

Setting Camera Shutter Speed

Determining Aperture

TTL Mode for Automatic Exposure

Using TTL mode for automatic flash exposure.

Aperture and Film Speed Settings

Select and Set Aperture

Choosing the correct aperture based on settings.

Setting Final Aperture

TTL Usable Apertures/Distance Range

Exposure Compensation in TTL Mode

A1/A2 Mode (Non-TTL Automatic)

A1/A2 Mode Film Speed Setting

Align Film Speed Index

A1/A2 Mode Aperture Selection

Select Appropriate Aperture

A1/A2 Mode Selector and Aperture

Set Mode Selector to A1 or A2

Setting the mode selector for A1/A2 operation.

A1/A2 Mode Exposure Compensation

Exposure Compensation in A1/A2 Mode

Adjusting exposure in A1/A2 mode.

M Mode (Manual Flash Control)

Set Mode Selector to M

Setting the mode selector to M for manual flash.

Align Film Speed Index

Setting film speed for manual mode.

M Mode Aperture Selection

Choose Aperture

Selecting aperture in manual mode.

M Mode Final Aperture Setting

Set Your Chosen Aperture

Synchro-Sunlight Fill-In Flash

TTL Mode Operation

A1/A2 Mode Operation

M Mode Operation

Reducing Harsh Shadows

Diffusing the Light

Bounce Flash Photography

Bounce Flash Photography Procedure

Steps for bounce flash photography.

Using a Diffuser

Using A Diffuser

How to use a diffuser for softer light.

Multiple Flash Photography

TTL Multiple Flash Photography

Manual Multiple Flash Setup

Manual Multiple Flash Photography

Avoiding Red Eye

Close-Up Flash Photography in TTL

Speedlight Care and Maintenance

Specifications