Nikon SB-5000 Reference Manual

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Preparation
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Q&A Index
You can search for specific explanations according to objective.
Flash photography 1
Using the SB-5000 attached to a camera’s accessory shoe
Question Key phrase
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Which ash mode can I take pictures with? Flash modes C-1
How can I take pictures in the simplest way? Basic operations B-16
How can I change the ash mode? Changing the ash mode B-22
How can I conrm the amount of underexposure
due to insucient ash output in i-TTL mode?
Amount of
underexposure due to
insucient ash output
C-4
How can I adjust the zoom head position? Power zoom function E-22
How can I adjust the zoom head position
automatically to match the lens focal length?
Power zoom function E-22
How can I adjust the aperture? Non-TTL auto ash mode C-11
How can I adjust the ash output level? Manual ash mode C-5
How can I take formal group shots? Illumination pattern: Even E-2
How can I take portrait photos emphasizing the
main subject?
Illumination pattern:
Center-weighted
E-2
How can I take pictures with soft shadows cast
on a wall?
Bounce ash operation E-4
How can I take brighter (or darker) pictures of
the subject?
Flash exposure
compensation
E-20
How can I conrm lighting conditions? Modeling illumination E-27
How can I take pictures under uorescent light
and incandescent light and balance the lights’
color eects?
Color compensation
lters
E-14
How can I take pictures adding specic color to
the light of the Speedlight?
Color lters E-14

Nikon SB-5000 Specifications

General

Type	-
Product color	Black
Flash coverage	24 - 200 mm
Flash guide number	55 m
Wireless connection	Yes
Approximate recycling time	2.6 s
Brand specific flash systems	i-TTL (Nikon)
Battery type	AA
Number of batteries supported	4

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	137 mm
Width	73 mm
Height	103.5 mm
Weight	420 g