User manual NIKON SB-21

[. . . ] @]ftJ: 'J it/it £ 9 0 27 ~"""""""'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''FOREWORD=====~ Thank you for your kind patronage of Nikon. We hope the Nikon Macro Speedlight S8-21 will make photography a much bigger part of your life. Get to know your S8-21 , but before using it, be sure to read this manual and the instruction manuals for your camera and lenses. Nikon cannot be held responsible for malfunction resulting from use of the S8-21 other than as specified in this manual, or from use of the S8-21 with a camera made by a manufacturer other than Nikon. [. . . ] with SB-21A Blinking ready-light Inside viewfinder On AS· 12 Problem and remedy 1) The AS-12's mounting foot is not securely locked. 2) The AS-12 is set at TTL with a camera other than a Nikon F3-series camera. 3) In TTL mode , the film speed setting on the camera is beyond the usable range . Use film within range of ISO 25 to 400 . 4) The flash fired at full light output in TTL mode ; lighting might be insufficient. The shutter speed set on the FM2 or FE is faster than the flash sync speed. 0 0 0 - 40 With 5B-21B Blinking ready-light Inside viewfinder On AS-14 Problem and remedy 0 - 1) The AS-14 is set at TIL with a camera other than Nikon F4-series, F-801/N8008, FA, FE2, F-501/N2020, F-301/N2000 or FG. 2) In TIL mode, film speed setting on the camera is beyond the usable range. Use film within the correct range for TIL auto flash photography-ISO 25 to 400 with the FA, FE2 or FG; ISO 25 to 1000 with the F4-series, F-801/N8008, F-501/N2020 or F-301 /N2000. With the FA, the ready-light also blinks when the film speed setting on the camera is near ISO 12. 3) With the FA, FE2 or FG in TIL mode, the camera's shutter speed dial is set at a mechanical setting (M250 , M90 or B). Reset shutter speed dial to another setting. For M250, M90 or B setting, reset the AS-14's mode selector to M. On the F-501 /N2020 and F-301 /N2020, B is not a mechanical shutter speed setting; you can use any setting on the F-501 /N2020's exposure mode selector dial or F-301 /N2000's shooting mode selector dial. 4) When the shutter speed set on the FM2 or FE is faster than the flash sync speed. The flash fired at full light output in TIL mode; lighting might be insufficient. 0 0 Note: With the Nikon F-401IN4004, the TTL mode is inoperable reg?USING THE FOCUS ILLUMINATOR---------- When ambient light is insufficient for focu sing , push the focu s illuminator button to provide illumination . One minute unless you release the shutter ; releasing shutter turns off the focusing illumination lamp. With four AA-type batteries in the controller, only one lamp lights up. To activate both lamps, use the external power source (see page 44). 41 TTL MULTIPLE FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY-As a master flash unit, use either SB-21A connected to an F3-series camera or SB-21 B connected to an F4-series, F-801/N8008, FA, FE2, F-501/N2020, F-301/N2000 or FG camera. [. . . ] -XII1'Ji 51 No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews) , may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. Pour une puissance de sortie complete lorsque Ie 88-21 est alimente par piles de type AA I'interieur du controleur, utilisez une ouverture d'environ 1/2 stop plus large (une ouve rture plus petits) que celie determinee en utilisant Ie graphique. 21 For further instructions, see the S8-21 instruction manual. 21 to the lens in normal position Although the attachment size 01 the AF MicroNikkor 105mm 1/2 . [. . . ]