Nikon SB-27 - Manual (Page 31)

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Group IV: F60-Series/N60, F50-Series/N50, F-401x/N5005)
1) Set the lens to its minimum aperture (highest f-number) (except G-type Nikkor lenses).
2) While looking at the indicator bars, press the “F” button to change the
aperture and bring the subject within flash shooting distance range.
Next, read the aperture value
3) Set the corresponding aperture in the F60-Series/N60 or F50-Series/N50's
LCD panel (for F-401x/N5005, rotate the aperture dial).
1) While looking at the indicator bars, press the “F” button to change the
aperture and bring the subject within flash shooting distance range.
Next, read the aperture value.
2) Set the corresponding aperture on the camera.
2) With an F60-Series/N60 or F50-Series/N50 camera in the ADVANCED mode, set
the aperture appearing in the camera’s viewfinder on the SB-27’s LCD panel by
pressing the SB-27’s “F” button. Then confirm the flash shooting distance range.
If ready-
light is
ON,
release
shutter.
Setting aperture and confirming flash shooting
distance range
Shooting
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1) Set the lens to its minimum aperture (highest f-number) (except G-type
Nikkor lenses).
F50-
Flash shooting conditions Sunny Cloudy day or Indoors
Series
(ISO 100) day in shadows
/N50
Aperture setting on SB-27 * f/8 f/5.6 f/4
Flash shooting conditions Backlit by Sunny Cloudy day Indoors
(ISO 100) the sun day or in shadows
F-401
X
/
Aperture setting on SB-27 f/16 f/8 f/5.6 f/5.6
N5005
Usable shutter speed in
1/125 sec 1/30 sec
shutter-priority auto mode**
**Aperture is automatically selected by the camera.
*With an F50-Series/N50 camera in the SIMPLE mode, select the aperture from
the table above and set the same aperture on the SB-27’s LCD panel by pressing
the SB-27’s “F” button. Then confirm the flash shooting distance range.
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