Camera Flash User Manual

ManualsBrandsNikon ManualsCamera FlashMacro Speedlight SB-21

,",

Instruction

Manual

Summary of content (56 pages)

PAGE 1
-.
PAGE 2
---§;~--------------------------------------------------------t;11>(: .......... ..... ... ...................... ......... ... .. .... ..... 3 (;t oJ: ~jOOiE*li I) 1i1i(7»j(:olI.Jl5 ...... .. .... .. · .. .. · .. ........ 14 il t±lfiliiE·· ........ · .. · .... · .......... · .... .. .... · ........ .... .. · .. ·· 15 ~tW(: 1iJll v :..-;( (: -:J L' -C (7) .:';i: . .. ....... .. ..... ....... .. ........... 3 -!-f$(7)~~ ............................. .. .. ......... .. .. ... .. .. . 4 - 5 4*~fF ......
PAGE 3
59-2 1~ h l'l: c' 770;>'1::' -1"7,1 ~59-211:il!!lIlc'~~v/;;z'I;): , 77 .~ T ;/ / ~ ~ 1 ;;z'52mm, ~ f= I;): 62/Ml0) 7 -I )v:$> - I) / 7' ~ 59-2 1IHi:jljll ~!llI:IIIl~<:< :I1.t= , v / ;;z'ii1iim I: llX I) 1tlt ~:91/0);>'I::' - 1"71 ~C' 9 . v /;;z'iEloJ~1l!!1Il~I;):t 119 ~ =':J / F 7'/ / ~ V / ;;z'C'9iJ', ::. :11.':'0) v /;;z'0) ::. 0) t= U'I;):, =':J /7 7 0 ;>. 1::' - I" 7 1 -) ::,' <:<' c ' ~9 . ~ .r..(fc't= t=~ ihl)t;' t t~ij, 1oJ~ ~ ~ ij0)77~~~-~~1Il9~::.
PAGE 4
~7t~~IJtl;{ A-(':l r ~;52*0)~7i;'li'O)-J "'~7\:;~1t~t,0)-?, ~ ;5 t t" ~O);H., ;50);H., 0)3jj'H:~ ')~;i.':'tl. :1'9". ( PI9~~~ ) -( )V~.:f-$'-A-( ·;I"T !:,/~.g.h1tO)~, -( )v~'1"-7-:A-( '~ T H'I'9"/: , f.:i I ~Hlll1il:!j:jH·!ffia)ll",:I'9". (P 19~~~ ) .7i;7$'·7$'-5W-8 ~7i;~1@40mmj.:J.pqO)ili:ll!'~II;J , ~ 7i;ll!Ii!oJiiljl:JfX')jilt~/:ti-(rT/I{ -?f.:i)1! Ii(')~ J:.lt~.: tti'C·t! :1'9".
PAGE 5
.lII.3*JI.-:$"-MS-6 lil-3jf~'Z;1I!: ;t!l4*Hi'-c A.UT. (P6~~~) 1IUP.1' ';I"T/ ~-~' -t v7:$' M ("'::'.:J.7')I.-) U:I;j:TTU:t ·:t~T'!> t'l!::JiittJ'ON/:ttl)il:T. TTLElIIJI/Il:7t zm~IHTU:t ·:t~L-il:T. TTLitI~:$'-~TJv (AS- 12(J)h) (P22~~~ ) :J;"-~Cl-7:J :"' ~[J-:;-I:I;J:AS-1 2, AS-140)2 ;f!!9:IJ'(fI,I), S9-2 1I::omt;,..g-;t:Jitl: -'t:tL't':tLS9-2 1A, S9-21 91::111' U'il:T. S9-21 AI;J:F3 Y lj-;(t.J;<:;I: Ill, '-C, S9-2191;J:F 4, F -8 0 I, FA, FE2, F -501, F-301, FGt.
PAGE 6
_~~ti1"r= _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ =:J/770;;<.1::"- r'7'nSB-ZI(;L m#~htt,~m9~:J/~0-'7- I: J: I), TTL~7't;lJ'OJIi~t ;f,T1;1J'~til) 19 SB-ZI~7'tllll + :J ti ~ tJ;/ '7 0 / ~ 0 -'7 -AS-IZ / ~ 0-'7-AS-14 ~SB-ZIA SB-Z I ~7'tli~ + :J ~SB-ZIBtll¥rJ19 0 SB- ZIAI;j:F3~ I) - XtJ;/ '7 t (7)*ll.# ~htt," TTLrull7'ttl~tJ' OJIi~ t ti I) 1 9 0 1f:SB-ZIB(;j:F4,F-801,FAJE2, F-501, F-301, FGtJ;/ '7 t (7)*Jl#~htt -C'TT Lrull7'ttlU~ tJ'OJIi~ "9 0 ':':"I;j:v/X~.
PAGE 7
4 . :IJ.,c7(7)Y1" ;I $'-$'·-1-\7)v.t-/iil~ 5. n til ftHJ$'·-1-\7)v.t-1!';I ~L~To /77~~~ / rD-7-~~J'C$m ;U: -~' t= 1!';I ~L~To ~ / r m~;j":7:$'-I:~i.6JdT ( ~L-i.6t; . ~n;l.7~~~~:/. 'l :$' - ~~ - i~~71')I-1.~~~ ( ISO)§li£c . i~ < f: ~T~~/;(~~/;(I3li£~~'lrL ~ i~ ~T ~ . 8~~v/;(I3li£~~.~~/;(.iE 't L- T, SB-21~J'C$>'1'~t:IlTL"~81::' c e: I;! ioJ e: I: ::- ;:t~ < t: ;!: l')o t' I: ? e: ;!: L- T I;! P. I I ~ ::' ~ A, D-7-~a:±l~.:$"1-V)I-I: ;!: T o . =~ / F- 501.F-301 te: I;t , n ;l. 7 :/.
PAGE 8
7 . ~7i: 1f ~I)~;{A1' ·;rT~-t!·;t l-L £To SB-2I(Hb't~-I:JlIJ~;tA1 " TI:J: ,,=~ 7' JI-*.-I:JlIJ~;tA1 ·;.t T';t . ,,=~ 7' JI-R*a;J0*_ ~iHft~ {, A ~2~~0R*~0~ft~~.~~ . A1 7 T~~*~U 7 ~~n~~R* ~*R*L- . :t;::t;L'9'nt.)'I:U ·, 8 . 7=-.:L7)v7i: .~I)~;{A1' ·;t T ~ ITT Li- M 1/ 161=-t!·;t l-L£90 ~~ 1 " Tl· ~ti . TTUIIl*0l1!15'l: l;tt; 'iM0TT -MI / 160flIli'I:U', H.. ~~ . {, /:: U ', ~ Lt:jj!IJ0R*~0JJ.>'.l ' R* L- ~ ~ . e SB-2IR*liIH;t 2 ~pfi07'7' 7'7I) ;..- 7·""1I.;f,7 ;..- HI < tljl~ /:: JljJ*L 9 . ::!:.
PAGE 9
~ 1§-aB~¥hiIII _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ ~ v;..-X~ ~1l!ffl~O)SB - 21 ~ 7t$~ 7'I-:n ;:1; i:2l:1cJ~ I :{~ffl u= v / ;;( 1:SB-2 1~lIi! 'Htlt{,~.g-I;j: , ~O)*~Ji1:' rr-:> 9 1: < f: ~ L' , t,. T i;, V / ;;(~~1cJ ~ 1:{iI!ffl L'9 tLO)~.g-I: tjJlJ?'C I) 77 t!-lt ') - O)BR- 2A {,j~.g-I: I;j:, /7' , BR- 6') / 7' ;/)~1Z'* 1 : t,,' I) * 9 , e 77 '/7-;,L / ~-lt1 ;;(;/)~62mmO)v/;;(~{iI!ffl9{'1::~1;j: , I) BR-2A I:: I: v/ t,. *9 .
PAGE 10
_§gB~¥*III_ -_ -:>_ -:f_ ~_ - _______________________---.I SB-2IA~F3:/ I) -;(11 ;l7);).5j.(7)=::J ,/11;17 (F2:/ I) J :l::.
PAGE 11
• 'Y"V ';1:$'-AI:::-I"O)-\!';l 1~~ - ~~~~~.ift1.*~. ~~~~~~~~~~ S B -2 IB ~ FA, FE2, F G~ ~ ~ HJl;,..*;/? 1t -C TTLIDll7ttl ;ij}*, ~ ~ ~~~ ~ '/:$' - :$" ~ "'J l- ~ M90 (FG ~;ij}*), M 250 ( FE 2 'FA ~;ij}*), ;t?.J: lf B(/(Jl-7')!;l: jy! ~ift1 ''l :$' - ~ (:' - ~ i ~ (:' - ~ ~ ~ ~ l:ilijIDll9 ~~Jrl: t·'l ~ It.. IH1.I;ft.. ')£1tA- o :g.~~~~~~''l:$'-~(:'-~~ t·'l H;l:T~~li ') -C' 9 0 t.. ;t?, ~ (:' - ~ ~ ~ ~ S8 -2 1i = :::] / F4 ,F3~ I) -:;(, F-801, FA, FE2, F- 501 , F-401 , F-301 , FG, FG-20 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~Jl.
PAGE 12
__ t§-gB~¥~ - '?-?~ 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ n ::fj tt .:$>-1-V)L.-0)~L \/5 a\t~n.5'-1 ~ )1.-1;1:, jll~f1i*1J' ~fifflc- $! ~~~) j~~:;j( &?~ t:&?I:fiffll.. ;I: 9 0 -'t(7)f~L'nlnTL!llI:7i;1J'7 =.J. T' )1.-1J', ;I: t:I--:"'-;(~~1oJ $!I:f~? 1J', ~1oJ~ 1:9~1J'C- -'t :t1.'t' :t1.~to: I) ;I: 91J'. L'9':t1.(7)i
PAGE 13
v/;(~IoJ~~ JIl a;J CD 7-r )vL...~g~12 '/ ~ L 19. CZ) v;"-;(§l!l'i12 ', ~/7' ~I!!lLc , ;tv ;"-,:/ j'S(7)REVERSE (7) lJl:jH I: 12'/ ~ L19. REVERSEfJl:ii'1;J:20 mm - 35 mm , '})J: 1J7117 o 55mm(7) v ;..-;(~M~I:: L c §l!l'ic ;:tl.
PAGE 14
______________________________________________ ---~gB~¥~_ -_ ~_ ~_ ~- 1t .1::J:~iillE~l)fIl(J)>1tIlf.>15 tI~ fll l,;c7> >1t1lf.>15 n:±m.:$"1,. ) I.-I;l: jl~1'2'$~ t I:: ': ~;Ft' n cL';I: 9 0 SB-21 ~ III L'cjl ~1l1i$ I / IOll1i*~~1Ikll1i$~jll~HT-? ~~~~~~~~~~.1ll9~.@~~~.$~ . 71~D !J;@~ . ~~H.~1"~, ~77~~~I?~.Ill~ft~ - )1.- ~ ~ ~~:IJ;I 7 ':1!X1tltc.1ll L. c L'~.@I;I: I : n~jfH 1'2'$1;1: l / n~~/NI~~;8: .~. ~.hl!X~:: I::~~~;l:tt~ o ::~.
PAGE 15
it tiHilUE C=? \. '-C iEi:~jU~ I:;t;L ' l(j: , -All:jll~I:Jt""fJt~i*oH'Hfl:J: ~ ~1I~~(t'?>9 < t... I) , at±:lI:;t-/~ - '?>7;"-7' -"it±:l'?> 9U"' I)£9 . 1it ? l , l5J[;fJt~i*I:'?L'lti:t:Jat±:l~~ ~la~Ll;t;<=t~;t;99~L£9 . TTL !.IIiI 7t~O) nt:!HiIl lE nL~~a~~fi1~~~at±:lM~~, ~~~~~at±:l M~§ll££ t:(Hlt±:lM~;f-7 ;"-~~fflL'l, ii*,~jll~ ~~~at±:lM~tl5J~~~l'n' fiL'£9 . =~~ , t:t~ ,;ftit~i*~'lfJ.:;/){ '\\\ < Iii:M*;/){ti'i.il(:1!5:L'~~(j:e 1llIH: , < Iii:M*;/){ti'i.
PAGE 16
___ ~gB~¥~_ -_ J~ ?~ ~ _________________________________________________ VT1'71'''0) 1f 11i- ~ ff ®TT L~*jl~O)i!liI, I§J tIJ~*fFtlJf.l' ITbn 9'1: 7 Iv~ ~ 1 SB-21A~mO) il 11t * S B - 2I A~ ~ffl O)'~'L ~0) J:?tjtlJ,11tI : (;tA S -12;1jJ:rfiJ ;J. (J)~*.~ 3 .~ § . ~1~ . ~(J)J: 1 ~1:~~ n ~1" ~O) v f~ ~1~ ~§. ~ V *~1~ . .lE I: tj .., -C l ' ~ iiJIiE1i f.
PAGE 17
~ FE' New FM2' FM 2~fiJll L C . 1J;/ 7 (J) ~"\' '/ '-.7- 58- 21 8fiJllO):\I.g. SB-2 IB ~liHIl0)nf.. 7 1 ~ ?t.. ~.g.I:Id: . 1J;/70)vT1 ;X0)j: 1::' - ~"1-V)vIJ'J6J~~JHJ~ i!!l ;\,t:t~ . '::(J) • .g.. 1J 6':> 10 l 'Id: • 1J ;/ 7 t? j: If AS - 140) V T 1 7 1 HJ' ,<;\\ i/itL¥*L19 0 CDF4 'F -80 I' FA· FE2·F-50 1·F-301 ·FG tU}O) 1J;/ 7 ;/ 7(J)vT1 71 ~ t.J',<;\\i/itL 19 0 @TTL~*(J)nf.. t *.!l ( ID!I*~JHJ9}) o t ~ AS-14t? j: lf1J;/ 7(J)vT 1'71~~.7-~-~71 ~(J) ~*.~3~~~.L19 0 h.g.htt.
PAGE 18
__ ________________________________________________ ~gB~¥~_ -_ ~_ 7~ ~_ - *-J~-.~7~7" 77';rY.2;¥-:$7 ~ TT L ~7tjU~O)~, ~7tT:A ~ ~fl'l't:l' S8-21 fJ'Ul7tOJIi~t.. m:+7t.l' ~7t lt=:I!J;-;§;-(:(;j:, ~:.-- ~ 0 -7 -I: dI.> {, ;f-/~-V1S-7:'-- 7' fJ' ~7tfi¥-J 2f.J>r.',~n l- ;/: 9 0 .: O):I!J;-;§;-(: (Hltl:l ;f- /~ - (: t.. -:>ll'{,;t)'tnfJ'dI.>I) ;/:90)l\ jl~il\'$c~1j'(I)iil!l::O) lIIIif-~.l!i&l-, ~ ';'(:'J'jIj(l)lllIJO)jIj(l) ~iHU'i&l-l < t::~ C ~ (;j: 7 7 ';1:/ ~;1<7:.
PAGE 19
tliMi 5B-2I1;1: ::J / ~ D -7-1*J1:I*J/i{T~l*Jll!I1I!:;Jil!t, 9}ll!I1I!: ;Jil!(7)2*.(7)1!t;Jil!ij11l!!l~n~T o I*JllfllliM! .Iii 3 ;t;)1.-:»· -M5- 6 ~j~!!l L, ::J/ ~ D - 7 - 1*J 1 :.lii3Jf~~z 1!t;'1!! 4 *~~l ~ L lj~!!lUTo I*Jll!I1l;Jil!11l!!l~(7)5B-21 (7):Ii-(I-'T'//~-I;I: 13(I50 100'm, 7'::'~?)I.-7)~7\';~)l· To $'I-$tliMi 5B-21I:j~!!l~IiEt.:9j-ll!I1l;Jil! I :I;I:, ~7t 1f-GJJI)~~A1' ':/"7~7\';~-t:JJIHl!!~:A-(';lTI;I:, ;tr.;b 2 -:>.¥.
PAGE 20
___ ~gB~~~~ ~~ ~~ ~ _________________________________________________ . ~Jji::J - t-"SC-21(7)II~ltl:~Lcl;j:, ~,9'lI!;~:A1 L A - 2(7) ~ \. ' /J I. LA-a-~IllT ~l;J}-g-I;j: , ::J / ~ D-5 - 1:I*JIilT~.lj!. 3 JfHz;1Il: ;'t!! I;j:~IllL;/,itIvOn\ JJ-(7);jHn~~I!JjJ.l:T ~ t: /I) I: t I!X I) til L c jj L' c < t:' ~ L ' . 2 .lI!;~:A 1';1 7f.)'OFFI: t.,:"? c L' ~ = t 'Hi~ L , 1It~::J - t-"SC-21 c-, ::J / ~ D -5 -(7)~}lmll!;JjijJf,'C::J of'-? $' - t AC1Il:Jji(7)1Il:Jji::J /12 / ~ ~jJf,'CL ;/,T.
PAGE 21
6.LD-2, i;J: U'::J:"'- LD - 2 1i!1. '75 I . LD -2~~ffl Lt.n':\f;.g.1:: jjj]~,::J:"'- ~ 0-7 -r*Jl:.lji3lf~ ,z1l!:;tl!.4 *~~-r A. L.. 1T o . ::J:"'- ~ 0 -7 -r*JI:.lil3lf~'z1l!:;ttJ.~An 9'1:1~ffl L..-r t, ~7tMIi~, ~7tt~ l::' O)fFlIJ(;l:iE,*, (:Dnn 1 T o L..tJ'L.. , 7 it.-~7t~O) v T -1 71 ~ 0) ,';\\;AXIJ1li-tJ'iE'*' (:fFlIJ Lt~ (t~?Oi;-'tntJ'di)~) 1T o 2. LD' 20)1I!:;tl!.~0).i, t= ~ ~JtO)~~DO)/J(a)":A 711-' ~ tt -r51~~': L.., r*Jll!ItJ''o1l!:;tl!.~-r A.fflO);/)- ~ I)';I';;~ ]j)(~)i±lL..1T o (~JlI ) 3. .
PAGE 22
e SB-2 1A1~IllIl\}I:'j:, AS-121:TTL~n:$> TTL:ItIl~tI~ ?- 1::' - r 71 ~ SB-21 ?:TTU~:7t;/)'crli~ti:t:J;l ~Jl,ff.g-hitt:jJj;.g-, TTL~n:J I:J:'Q?-I::' - r71 - r(7)1l'IllI: J: ') t TTU~:7t ~(7)~mU~;/)'iT;t 19 o TTU~:7tl' , 1~1ll9'Q:i:l(7)?-I::' - 1-'71 ~ 9;/)' ,:>, : 7;T-T' l' ;h1l' ::R~nL- \.1 t ( 5~J1l- ) ;/) 'l!lU1l'!ll~;h1 ~;h l \.It:?- (7)~n~.t, ¥.
PAGE 23
-~~ til SB·rr SB· "·'" SB-I68 ' ' ' "";'r" ,. . ~+18'1'~1tl.-C2>:'t- I 1 ~S9C- !1!8 ;1 ~ 1 I J :-----~I tB II ~ ~====l ~~ )) ~g::: ; :!lCD-I: I SB-Z4 I ' I 1 I , " A~: i !2. ~-18(I.sm) t-1 , 01". A~II __ El.! : , I L ____ ....J "'"' ; "UQ ~] L : ~ SC-18 1 1 1 r8) L ____ arm -== ~J, _ 1 ,I I ,I 1 _ _ _ " .., 1 ~SB-" ij I 0 1 '(l!C!· ~ : 1 I ""'" ~.!.O t=J SB-168 -I I ~IIJ ~ 58-17 0 _A~.rr Q SB" t:::l ~IO ~SC--!I8! ~--- - I ~ I O , 1 1 I ..
PAGE 24
BR-2A ~~X.~~~~~~.£k~~D-X777~~~~~~ 1:~(oJto l:lIXtJitlt~ I:: to 1:'.N~t.: I) ~?' C' 9 , BR - 6 ~(oJ to l:lIX tJitltt: t.: I) ~?'C' 9 ~ ~ XI:SB-21.lIX tHtlH> t:/lI) I: 'Q,* ~ ~XO)*Xt) HIlM9~ilJtm.l*Jiillci; t). AR-7.4. IO ~~0)~~-X • • a9~:l::ij~to£9 BR - 5 7'j1 '/ ~~ ~?' ~. 7 / ~ -tt1' X • 62mm;/)' '" 52mm"lIl:l!!9 ~ t:/1)O) I) ~ -tt1' X 62mmO) V /X.~(oJto 1:1iJf 'jI'/~~ / ffl9~'ff-I:~'*C' 9 CD SB-2 1 .1*'lf9~j!Jrg-I:'i. :J/ ~ D-~-I*J$O) t!:i lc < t:C3l' , ~z1i!:;1l!.
PAGE 25
1);1; 90)C',
PAGE 26
_~~;mI;:::>L 'L _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ I . fiLL 'fI;t!!~ll? < c t i3 B!iiltlE L 1 9 0fi II "z~;t!!_i ~~t~~§R~,aOO~.OO~.~Lc~~~ • • ~ HJ!J'" ~.: t C'9 0 4-7 7 ~'j -t:,~M~ 2 -7 7 tJ'i1!lJ1l , Jij1~~2-77 tJ'~.~ C'9 0 'z~;'t!H;t , iin t.. iJiJ- 88 - 12 "t~ii!!.o) i:t~ e 7~1J~7/n/.~~~ft"'=1Ji"~~_i~mL~ tI/;~I:(;t, R7tr.'~, h.J:V'1!!:i.lil.ltl~tlIiW(OJJ:,L1 9 0 t:t::L , R7tr"'~, R7tI§l;J[, n1' ~T/I~-~ 7'-7(;t, ~;t!!~fill3, 1E~i*n~~, flt~%i.~~ t.. t ' I:.J: '? c ~t.. I) 1 9~C' .
PAGE 27
-ttm------__________________________________ :J :..- ~ 0 -7 -A5- IU t: I;iA5- 141: cM].ir-ttc', :,RO)'ti e ft7tr.%!ii( 7'::."1 r Jv7 Jvft7tllif) LD-21~fflllif IiE?:ll'L £9 0 rJvtJl)7:..-tJ>~l:'IIt;t!l f-J 8 tJ Kf.] HP e ~'iI: ~ft.7:..-ti:"-.1i!:it!! f-J13~ iIi'tiIiE5CRI: J: ~~9IJ*'JjjjJn'il:!HIJ~7t;:z 1::' - r 71 ~ e ti1 rT:..-J~-(;P.IJ)i;:~gJlf! I ;1- ~Jv, b;:;bfolijft7t'lNl!7tIlif) 7 '::::I.rJv 7Jvft7tl:c 13 (150 I 00, m) .. · .. i*Jml'ilt~O)~ir ( mMO).
PAGE 28
~"""""""'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''FOREWORD=====~ Thank you for your kind patronage of Nikon. We hope the Nikon Macro Speedlight S8-21 will make photography a much bigger part of your life. Get to know your S8-21 , but before using it, be sure to read this manual and the instruction manuals for your camera and lenses.
PAGE 29
NOMENCLATURE Flash modules Power cord Flash module selector To fire left flash module only To fire both flash modules To fire right flash module only Focus illuminator button When ambient light is insufficient for focusing , push the focus illuminator button to provide illumination (see page 41 for details).
PAGE 30
I ~-----------------------------------~ Two controllerS, the AS-12 and AS-14, are availseries cameras, The A$-14, controller for the \ I able for use with the S8-21 main unit.
PAGE 31
Reproduction ratio scales Use white lines for lenses in normal position. red lines for lenses in reverse I indicator li nes Light output indexes See 38 . Lens selector knob Lens focal length scales Use white index for lenses in normal position, red index for lenses in reverse position . ISO film Fi lm Film ring index scale Aperture lreproduction ratio dial • To ensure proper protection for the S8 -21, be sure to leave the expanded polystyrene in the leatherette case.
PAGE 32
INSTALLING BATTERIES IN CONTROLLER-------- e +
PAGE 33
5. Attach the 58·21 to the With lens in normal position lens. Depending on the desired effect, you can attach the S8-21 in either horizontal or vertical position. a. Screw the 62 mm or 52 mm adapter ring into the front lens mount. b. Depress the mounting levers on both sides and attach the S8·21 to the adapter ring . With lens in reverse position Optional Auto Adapter Ring BR-6 is required. a. Attach the 8R·6 to the lens. b. Screw the 52mm adapter ring into the 8R·6.
PAGE 34
SETTING CAMERA SHUTTER S P E E D - - - - - - - - Set the came ra 's shutter speed, referring to the table below. As shown in the table, an automatic sync speed setting is available with most Nikon cameras. Nlkon camera Synchronization speed (sec.) Camera seiling Running Shuller speed (sec.) Viewfinder shuller speed Indication Shutter speed Exposure mode F4·series 1180001/500 sec. 1/250 or slower 1/250-4 sec.
PAGE 35
TTL AUTO FLASH S H O O T I N G - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 Set the light output selector on the 58 ·21 • to the TTL position. I ~----------------, For TIL auto flash shooting with the controller \ I I I \ AS-12 , use only Nikon F3-series cameras. With the AS-14, use only Nikon F4-series, F-801/N8008, FA , FE2, F-501/N2020, F-301/N2000 or FG cameras.
PAGE 36
For external power source For batteries _ _ inside the control ler 4. Select and set aperture. When the S8-21 is powered by batteries inside the controller, usable apertures are indicated by the aper· ture indicator lines (excluding narrow line-end) which intersect the reproduction scale. When the S8-21 is powered by the external power source LA-2 or LO -2, usable apertures are indicated by the aperture indicator lines (including narrow line-end).
PAGE 37
6 Confirm the viewfinder "ready-light lights up, then fully depress shutter release button to take the picture. Ili~ - - 5 Set controller power/ " mode switch to TTL to turn on the S8·21. I ~----------------------~ Overexposure warning \ I I I I I I I With the Nikon F4-series, F-801/ N8008 , FA, FE2, F-501/N2020, F-301/N2000, or FG, first turn on camera's meter by lightly pressing the shutter release button to activate the viewfinder ready-light.
PAGE 38
1. Turn the film speed ring on the controller's aperture/reproduction ratio dial until the film speed index is opposite the film speed in use. 2 Turn lens selector knob to • set lens index. With lens in normal position: Set the lens index on the controller to the focal length of the lens in use. With lenses not listed on the scale, use intermediate settings. With lens in reverse position (55mm Micro·Nikkor or 20mm to 35mm Nikkor lens only): Set lens index to the red " REVERSE " position .
PAGE 39
'I ~----------------------~ When the 58·21 is powered from the external power source \ LA·2 or LD·2: I I I I I I I I I I I For 1/4 and 1/16 light output, the usable aperture is the same as for the S8-21 powered by the internal battery. For fu ll light output, use an aperture approx. 112 stop smaller. Th e usable aperture is that indicated by the narrow line-end of the aperture indicator line.
PAGE 40
GUIDE N U M B E R - - - - - - - - - - - - - - See the table below for guide numbers. Guide number at flash-to-subject distance of 1m (approx. 3.3 ft.) Amount of light output in M mode Full Unit : m(ft.) ISO film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 1000 1600 For both flash modules with controller batteries 6.5 (21) 9 (30) 13 (43) 18 (60) 26 (85) 36 (120) 41 (135) (171) For only one flash modu le or wi th external power source· 7.
PAGE 41
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. Reset flash mode selector to M. 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.
PAGE 42
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. The SB-21A can only be used as a master flash unit. - - - -- -- The following shows how to connect the SB-21 to other flash units. For TTL auto flash operation, see pages 35 to 37.
PAGE 43
Slave flash unit r-------------------------------------------· I I Using SC-18 or SC-19, up 10 five flash unifs ' can bP. used for multiple flash photography. at a total length of 10m. 58·11 58·140 ,----'18 SC.19 , 1 I ", ~ I- - - - - - - - - - - l - , .. I -,I I I @ : I I I I L _____ .J . g~·~ ~ r-----l ~-l [::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::~~~lm~~ u: : : £:::) +®~ me: AS·l0 SCola (1 .
PAGE 44
EXTERNAL POWER S O U R C E - - - - - - - - - - - - I For an external power source, use Nikon AC Unit LA-2 or DC Unit LD-2. 80th require Nikon power cord SC-21 . To protect the S8-21 from damage, observe the following . AC Power Unit LA·2 1. Remove the batteries from inside the controller. 2. Using a coin, set the LA-2 's voltage selector to the proper voltage setting. (Fig. 1) 3. Make su re the LA-2 's power switch is turned off. 4.
PAGE 45
DC Power Unit LD·2 Leave the four 1.5V AA-type batteries inside the controller ; without them, the underexposure ready-light indication might not be as bright. 1. Open the LD-2's battery chamber lid and remove the battery holder. (Fig . 1) 2. Install eight 1.5 V AA-type batteries in the LD-2's battery holder, then put the battery holder back in to the battery chamber so the notch on the battery holder is aligned with the lid inside the battery chamber. (Fig. 2) 3.
PAGE 46
TIPS ON SPEEDLIGHT CARE I ~-----------------------------------~ _To remove smudges, wipe with a soft dry or - Keep the 58-21 and controller away from salt \ silicon-treated cloth. Never use thinner, benzine or alcohol-they might damage plastic parts. - Never disassemble or repair the 58-21 and controller; in case of malfunction , take immediately to an authorized Nikon dealer or service center. - Never touch the controller sync term inal with a metall ic object.
PAGE 47
SPECIFICATIONS-------------Electronic construction Guide number at flash·to·subject distance of 1m (approx. 3.3 It) Automatic silicon·controlled rectifier and series circuitry 13 (at ISO 100 and meters) or 21 (at ISO 25 and feet), for both fl ash modules at full light output, when the S8·21 is powered by batteries inside the controller Angle of 65 0 horizontal and 85 0 vertical coverage when both flash modules fire (measured 1 m away) Flash duration (approx.
PAGE 48
/j'571;:~QilIE~~~0)*6f)1J _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ DETERMINING APERTURE ACCORDING TO THE SHOOTING DISTANCE "7 =.:1. ?11.-~7'CIl;fO)ilMlE~~HiiO)JHIJ 1;1:. n tIJat:l~S' 1-\", I I.-~ ~ffl~~~~O)~~ • • rnO)~~~~t~ij8to)~.~ Bh~~~~7~~*~~~t~~~*~ . ~hfhO)~ ~ 70) *IHi!I(;l:lll~~§:~(lIt~i* tJ· ~ tIUi!l l;l: ~ ~) 70f Il.-1..jjjj * c, O)~§:q). iii('IlAA F iii C' (;I: to: < ~&:~) I) ;.. :7' c'alt)E~ '" ~ ~ ~)iii )~B h~""(\"*~ . ~l~ ~~~) 7tJ' iii HitJ;.1!i! .., cjil~9 .Q~(;I:. :J?O),9.
PAGE 49
?17C55mmf 7''572 Graph 2 .g j m 0 .7 0 .6 i!lI !9 :! .~ 1€l "C 0 .5 ~ '" ~ 9- 1 ~ I E ~ ,-: i~ I/Ij .!!!, ~ .., II!! tl (ISO 100) j, L 1\ 1 \ _ 5.6 8 11 Plr '";" 0.4 f-- I-PN - 11~1Il~ [ :!C\ ,9 with PN- 11 i~ "\ 0 .3 t 0 .2 0 .1 1/ 1.4 2 2.8 4 16 22 32 _ 5.6 8 11 16 22 32 1I11l.-:.-XIl!'JIl Aperture ?170 105mmf / 4lEtoJE'1i.llln~ ,2 . 8~toJE'1i.lll~ For Micro·Nikkor 10Smm 1/2,8 in reverse position (ISO 100) m Graph 4 0 .
PAGE 50
"7170200mmf / 4iEloJ~~.IIl~ lIf "71701 05mmf / 4~1oJ~~.IIl~ For Micro-Nikkor 10Smm fJ4 in reverse position 7'576 (ISO 100) m Graph 6 0 .7 ,I, M'/'6 M,t For Micro-Nikkor 200mm fJ4 in normal position" M '/4 Full (ISO 100) -:'577 m Graph 7 1.3 Full \ 0 .6 1.2 1\ 1\ 1\ 0.5 \ \ \ \ 1 \ \ 0 .4 M '/,. 1\ 0 .3 i i 0 .8 0 .2 O. 1 1/ 1.4 2 2 .8 4 _ 5 .6 8 11 0 .7 1/ 1.4 16 22 32 \ 1\ 1\ \ \ 2 2 .8 4 5 .6 8 \ 11 16 22 32 1I1jt.-;'-;(~IHii 1I1jt.
PAGE 51
20mm- 24mm v ;'-;;( ~ 1oJe
PAGE 52
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.
PAGE 53
Fixation du 58-21 normale a I'objectif en position La bague adaptatrice UR-3 Nikon (en option) est necessai re. 1. Fixez I'UR-3 I'objectif. 2. 8errez fermement la vis de blocage sur l'UR-3. 3 . Fixer Ie 88-21 au UR-3. • Avant de fixer ou de detacher Ie 88-21 , veillez ce que la bague de mi se au point so it reglee sur infini (00). • Ne fixez pas I'objectif sur Ie 88-21 via la bague d'adaptation de 62mm fournie avec Ie 88-21, car ceci risque d'endommager I'objectif ou Ie 88-21 .
PAGE 54
77 [] A t::- F'7 -( ~ 58 - 21 ~ AF7-( 7 [].::. ';; ::J - )1.- 105mmF2 ,8 [:1IX1t T~ctt~(7)1~ffl (: J ~ we ':"'ffffl [: tj: 9 [: ';t ;t l, l" (;J:::$::lt ~ ~'~~!l < f: ~ L' . Wenden Sie sich bezuglich weiterer Hinweise an die 8etriebsanleitung des 58-21 . Wie 5ie das 5B·21 am normal angesetzten Objektiv befestigen 1IX1t [t'7J AF 71'7 D::" ;J :::J - i v IOSmm F2.
PAGE 55
Para usar el objetivo AF Micro-Nikkor de 105mm 1/2,8 con el 58-21 Para mayores instrucciones ref/erase al manual de instrucciones del S8-21 . Acoplado del 58-21 al objetivo en posicion normal Aunque el tamano de montaje del AF MicroNikkor 105mm f/2 ,8 es de 52mm, use el anillo adaptador de 62mm en lugar del anillo adaptador de 52mm. Determinacion de la abertura segun la distancia de disparo (pagina 24) V$anse los siguientes graficos a continuacion .
PAGE 56
7'7 IJ A 1:- r 51' ~ 58- 21 ~AF71' '7 IJ =. '/ ::J - JL-60 mmF2 . 8 I: JIl(ft wr ::1'fffl l: f.I: g 1: 1;1 JIl(1t It1:i" W/ll? 7 iz-+t I) -SB - 21/ll? "7' /"7 -UR- 3(jJIJ7'C ) "J'1Z,~ C' 9 . v :.- ;(1 : UR- 3~tJ '.i: tt 77:'- / c ' l '? tJ· ,) t 1m:iE l . -'t (TL.J:.I:SB-21<7)ft:7tllB~]fXft(tc < t:' ~L' . • SB- 21 ft:7tllB<7)]fXftlt ·IIX I) ~j.l <7) ~ I: (j: . 'ti~<7) t: I1J v :.- ;(<7)~gq I) :.- 7' HU~(oo ) <7)fj'[ffi' I: iz ,oj ~ lcn'? c < t:' ~L' . .