The Nikon Creative Lightin9-S}tstem
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Nikon's advanced Creative Lighting System
(CL5)
offers improved
communication between the camera and compatible flash units
for improved flash photography.
58-R200
2
10/33
14/46
58-400
21/69
30/98
58-600
30/98
42/138
58-800
38/125
53/174
58-900
1
34/111
48/157
II
CiS-Compatible
Flash
Units
The camera can be used
with
the
following
CL5-compatible flash
units:
•
The
58-900,
S8-800,
S8-600, S8-400,
and
S8-R200:
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Flash
unit
Feature
Guide
150
100
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1 Ifa color filter
is
attached
to
the
58-900 when
AUTO
or
~
(flash)
is
selected for
white
balance,
the
camera will automatically detect
the
filter and adjust
white
balance appropriately.
2 Controlled remotely
with
built-in flash in commander
mode
or using optional
58-900 or 58-800 flash
unit
or 5U-800 wireless 5peedlight commander.
3 m/ft., 20°C (68
OF),
58-900, 58-800, and 58-600 at
35
mm
zoom head position;
58-900
with
standard illumination.
•
SU-800
Wireless
Speedlight
Commander:
When
mounted
on a
CL5-
compatible camera, the 5U-800 can be used
as
a commander for
remote 58-900, 5B-800, 5B-600, or 5B-R200 flash units. The
5U-800 itself
is
not
equipped
with
a flash.
B
Guide
Number
To
calculate
the
range
of
the
flash at full power,
divide
the
Guide
Number
by
the
aperture. For example
r
at
ISO
100
the
58-800
has
aGuide
Number
of
38 m or 125 ft.
(35
mm
zoom head position); its range at
an
aperture
of
f/5.6
is
38
-:--
5.6 or
about
6.8 meters (or in feet,
125
-:--
5.6=approximately
23
ft. 7 in.). For each
twofold
increase in
ISO
sensitivitYr
multiply
the
Guide
Number
by
the
square
root
of
two
(approximately 1.4).
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