Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Users Manual
- Using This Manual
- Compatible Cameras
- Tips on Identifying CPU NIKKOR Lenses
- Terminology
- Q & A Index
- Check Before Use
- Table of Contents
- Supplied Accessories
- Parts & Controls
- Basic Operation
- Flash Modes
- Wireless Multiple Flash-Unit Photography
- Functions
- For Use with Non-CLS-Compatible SLR Cameras
- For Use with COOLPIX Cameras
- Troubleshooting
- Warning Indicators
- Guide Number, Aperture and Flash-to-Subject Distance
- Cleaning / Care
- Notes on Batteries
- Updating Firmware
- Optional Accessories
- Specs
- Index
- A Collection of Example Photos
- Warranty
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Preparation
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About the SB-910 and This User’s Manual
Terminology
■ Default settings
Function and mode settings at the time of purchase
■ Nikon Creative Lighting System ( CLS)
A lighting system that enables various ash photography functions with improved
communication between Nikon Speedlights and cameras
Illumination patterns ■
Control types of light falloff at edges; the SB-910 provides three illumination
patterns, standard, even and center-weighted.
■ FX format/ DX format
Nikon digital SLR camera image area types (FX format: 36 × 24, DX format:
24 × 16)
Guide number (GN) ■
The amount of light generated by a ash unit; GN = ash-to-subject distance
(m or ft) × aperture f-number (ISO 100)
Zoom head position ■
Position of a Speedlight zoom head; the angle of coverage changes as the zoom
head position changes.
■ Effective ash output distance
Flash-to-subject distance with correctly adjusted ash output
■ Effective ash output distance range
Range of effective ash output distance
Flash compensation ■
Intentional ash output change to obtain the desired subject brightness