User Manual

250 A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
6 Compose the shot.
Compose the shot and arrange the flash units as shown
below. Note that the maximum distance at which the remote
flash units can be placed may vary with shooting conditions.
7 Configure the remote flash units.
Turn all the remote flash units on, adjust group settings as
desired, and set them to the channel selected in Step 4. See
the flash unit instruction manuals for details.
8 Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot.
After confirming that the camera flash-ready light and the
flash-ready lights for all flash units are lit, frame the
photograph, focus, and shoot.
A The Flash Sync Mode Display
M does not appear in the information display when –– is selected for
Optional flash > Mode.
60 ° or less
Master flash
(SB-500, mounted on camera)
Wireless remote sensors on flash units
should face camera.
Group B: 7 m/22 ft or less
Group A: 10 m/32 ft or less