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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
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For Effective Use of this Manual
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Introducing the SB-26 Autofocus
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Nomenclature
5
Product View
5
Main Features/Functions - SB-26'S Flash Capabilities
6
Fully Automatic Fill Flash
6
Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash
6
TTL Multi-Sensor" Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash with F5, F90X/N90S, F90-Series/N90
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And F70-Series/N70
7
FP High-Speed Sync Flash
7
Rear-Curtain Sync Flash
8
Red-Eye Reduction Control
9
Repeating Flash
9
SB-26 Feature Comparison: Flash Operations Available with Your Camera
9
Chapter 2: Before Flash Shooting
10
Warning - to Avoid Injury
11
Caution - to Prevent Damage to the Sb-26 Speedlight
11
Getting Started - SB-26 Set-Up
11
Selecting Measurement System, Meters or Feet
11
Installing Batteries
11
Attaching Flash Unit to the Camera Accessory Shoe
12
Checking Battery Power
12
Adjustment Functions - Using LCD Panel and Built-In Functions
13
Adjusting Flash Head to Horizontal/Front Position
13
Setting ISO Film Speed (Manual Adjustment)
14
Using LCD Panel for Shooting-Distance Computation
14
Setting Aperture Value (Manual Adjustment)
15
Setting Zoom-Head Position
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(Manual Adjustment)
16
Chapter 3 : Shooting Practice in Flash Modes
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TTL Auto Flash Mode - Fill-Flash with
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For F5, F90X/N90S, F90-Series/N90 and
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Choosing a Flash Method/Set up and Practice
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Users
17
Choosing a Flash Method/Set up and Practice
22
For F-601/N6006 and
27
/N6000 Users: Choosing a Flash Method/Set up and Practice
30
Choosing a Flash Method/Set up and Practice
36
Choosing a Flash Method/Set up and Practice
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For FA, FE2, FG and Nikonos V Users: Choosing a Flash Method/Set up and Practice
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Non-TTL Auto Flash
41
Mode - Shooting with Varied Lens Apertures
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Manual Flash Mode - Manual Light-Output Control
43
Synchronization in Continuous Shooting
46
Repeating Flash Mode - for Multiple Exposure
46
Chapter 4: Flash-Shooting Applications
49
FP High-Speed Sync Flash - Flash Photography
50
Guide Number in FP High-Speed Sync Flash
52
Red-Eye Reduction Control - for Better Flash Portraits
53
Rear-Curtain Sync Flash - for Natural Light Flows
53
Flash Exposure Compensation - to Make Flash-Illuminated Subject Lighter or Darker
54
Open Flash Button for Test Firing
56
Built-In Wide Flash Adapter - for Shorter
56
Focal-Length Lenses
56
Zoom-Lock Capability - to Fix Zoom-Head Position
57
Trouble with Wide Flash Adapter
57
AF Assist LED - Autofocus Flash Photography in DIM Light
58
Shorten Recycling Time
59
Guide Number - to Calculate a Proper Aperture
60
Diffusing Light - to Soften Harsh Shadow
60
Bounce Flash Photography
62
Using a Diffuser
62
Close-Up Flash Photography in TTL Auto Flash Mode - to Flash on a very Close Subject
63
Multiple Flash Photography - Using more than One Speedlights
64
Wireless Slave Flash Photography
65
Multiple Flash Photography Using Cord
66
System Chart for TTL Multiple Flash
68
Accessories for TTL Multiple Flash
69
Red Eye
70
Flash Sync Mode Selector
70
Position
70
Tips on Speedlight Care
71
About Batteries
72
Specifications
72
Specifications
73
Usable Aperture/Flash Shooting Distance Ranges in TTL Auto
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And Non-TTL Flash Modes
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Nikon SB-26 Specifications
General
Power Source
4 x AA batteries
AF Assist
Yes
Rear Curtain Sync
Yes
Type
External Flash
Zoom Range
24mm
Flash Modes
TTL, Manual
Guide Number
36 (ISO 100, in meters)
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