Nikon SB-5000 Manuale Utente

SB-5000© 2015 Nikon Corporation8MSA8711-02Printed in EuropeTT6B02(11)AMA16568Nikon Manual Viewer 2Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on your smartp

A-9PreparationAEn-02• Do not short or disassemble batteries or attempt to remove or otherwise damage the battery insulation or casing.• Do not expos

E-16EFunctionsEn-02 Thermal cut-outThe SB-5000 features a function that offers protection against damage to the flash panel and body from overheating.

E-17EFunctionsEn-02 Cooling systemThe SB-5000’s cooling system effectively cools down the flash head. It can extend the time before the thermal cut-

F-1Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FTips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationThis section explains troubleshooting, Spee

F-2Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FProblem Cause Solution0The eective ash output distance range does not appear.The ash head

F-3Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FProblem Cause Solution0The SB-5000 does not work properly.Microcomputer may have malfunction

F-4Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FWarning indicator Cause Solution0All functions other than the power switch are inoperable be

F-5Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FWarning indicator Cause Solution0The attached color lter has not been detected.Conrm wheth

F-6Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FTips on Speedlight Care Cleaning• Dirt on the flash panel can cause it to break when the fl

F-7Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F StorageTo prevent mold or mildew, store the SB-5000 in a dry, well-ventilated area. If it i

F-8Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FNotes on Batteries• The large amounts of current used by the Speedlight may result in recha

A-10PreparationAEn-02Notice for customers in CanadaCAN ICES-3B / NMB-3BNotice for customers in EuropeThis symbol indicates that electrical and electro

F-9Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FAbout the LCD Panel Characteristics of the LCD panel• Due to the directional characteristic

F-10Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FOptional Accessories Speedlight Stand AS-22Same as that provided with this SB-5000. Col

F-11Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F Color Filter Holder SZ-4Used with SJ-5 color filters Water Guard WG-AS4Used to help pr

F-12Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FAttaching the Water Guard Make sure the SB-5000 and the camera are turned off. Make sure

F-13Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FDetaching the Water Guard Make sure the SB-5000 and the camera are turned off, turn the mo

F-14Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F Wireless Slave Flash Controller SU-4Useful for wireless multiple flash-unit photography,

F-15Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F External power sourceUse of an optional external power source provides a stable power supp

F-16Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FConnecting to an external power sourceTo use an external power source, remove the external

F-17Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FSpecificationsElectronic constructionAutomatic Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) and

F-18Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FMultiple flash-unit photography operation• Advanced Wireless Lighting• Direct remote wire

A-11PreparationAEn-02Wireless Regulation DataThis product complies with radio regulations in the country of purchase, and its wireless features are no

F-19Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FFlash duration (approx.)1/980 s at M1/1 (full) output1/1110 s at M1/2 output1/2580 s at M1/

F-20Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FAccessories suppliedSpeedlight Stand AS-22, Nikon Diusion Dome SW-15H , Fluorescent Filter

F-21Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F Effective flash output distance range (for i-TTL mode, auto aperture flash mode, non-TTL a

F-22Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F

F-23Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F

F-24Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02F

F-25Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FWarranty Terms - Nikon Worldwide Service WarrantyYour Nikon equipment is guaranteed against

F-26Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationEn-02FNikon User SupportVisit the site below to register your camera and keep up-to-date with the

SB-5000© 2015 Nikon Corporation8MSA8711-02Printed in EuropeTT6B02(11)AMA16568Nikon Manual Viewer 2Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on your smartp

A-12PreparationAEn-02installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance

A-13PreparationAEn-02Check before Use Tips on using the SpeedlightTake trial shotsTake trial shots before photographing important occasions such as we

A-14PreparationAEn-02 Life-long learningAs part of Nikon’s “life-long learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually updat

B-1BOperationEn-025634121098711121314151617OperationSpeedlight Parts

B-2BOperationEn-02 1 Flash head 2 Flash head tilting/rotating lock release button (0B-18) 3 Light sensor window for wireless remote flash (0D-25) 4

B-3BOperationEn-02 18 Flash head tilting angle scale 19 Flash head rotating angle scale 20 Sync terminal 21 Sync terminal cover 22 LCD panel (0B-

B-4BOperationEn-02 28 Wireless setting button• Selects control type• Configurable items vary depending on the position of the power switchREMOTE: O

A-1PreparationAEn-02PreparationAbout the SB-5000 and This User’s ManualThank you for purchasing the Nikon Speedlight SB-5000. To get the most out of y

B-5BOperationEn-02Settings and the LCDIcons on the LCD show the status of settings. Displayed icons vary according to selected flash modes and setting

B-6BOperationEn-02 Normal and highlighted displayNormal display Highlighted displayHighlighted display indicates that the item is being selected. Sett

B-7BOperationEn-02 Highlighting items[ ] Flash modePressing the rotary multi selector 2 highlights the flash mode (0B-20).[ ] Flash compensation

B-8BOperationEn-02 Selecting itemsPressing the rotary multi selector 1 3 4 2 highlights the items to be configured.In menu and other menus, items

B-9BOperationEn-02 MenuWith menu, items to be configured can be selected. Using menu Press the button to display menu. Press the rotary mult

B-10BOperationEn-02 menu functions and settings iconsZoom head positionFlash modeFlash compensation value/Flash output level in manual ash modeAper

B-11BOperationEn-02t Two-button resetPress the MENU button and the button simultaneously for 2 seconds to reset all settings except menu settings to

B-12BOperationEn-02Unified Flash ControlWhen the SB-5000 is attached to a camera compatible with unified flash control, flash function settings can be

B-13BOperationEn-02←→Settings are shared.SB-5000Flash function settings for remote flash units are changed on the SB-5000.Changed settings are applied

B-14BOperationEn-02Basic OperationsThis section covers basic procedures in i-TTL mode in combination with a CLS-compatible camera.STEP 1Inserting the

A-2PreparationAEn-02 About the SB-5000The SB-5000 is a high-performance Speedlight compatible with Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) with a guide n

B-15BOperationEn-02 Compatible batteries and replacement/rechargingWhen replacing batteries, use 4 fresh AA-size batteries or fully-charged rechargeab

B-16BOperationEn-02 Low battery power indicatorWhen battery power is low, the icon shown at the left appears on the LCD and the SB-5000 stops function

B-17BOperationEn-02v Cameras with auto pop-up flash unitsTurn the SB-5000 on when it is attached to a camera with a built-in, auto pop-up flash unit.

B-18BOperationEn-02STEP 3Adjusting the flash head While holding down the flash head tilting/rotating lock release button, adjust the flash head to t

B-19BOperationEn-02LCD example• The image below is the SB-5000 LCD with the following settings: flash mode: i-TTL; image area: FX format; illuminatio

B-20BOperationEn-02STEP 5Selecting the flash mode Press the wireless setting button to choose single flash-unit mode. Press the rotary multi selecto

B-21BOperationEn-02 Make sure that the flash-ready indicator on the SB-5000 or in the camera’s viewfinder is on before taking a picture.• Set the fl

B-22BOperationEn-02Menu Items and SettingsVarious operations for the SB-5000 can be easily set using the LCD.• Displayed icons vary according to the

B-23BOperationEn-02 Press the rotary multi selector 1 3 to highlight the desired setting, and then press the OK button.• Press the rotary multi sele

B-24BOperationEn-02 Available menu functions and settings(Bold: default) Custom menuSettings for photographyFlash mode deselection (0B-20, C-1)Unchec

A-3PreparationAEn-02Icons used in this manualvDescribes a point to which you should pay particular attention in order to avoid Speedlight malfunctions

B-25BOperationEn-02AF-assist illumination/canceling ash function (0E-13)ON: Both AF-assist illumination and ash function activatedOFF: AF-assist ill

B-26BOperationEn-02 Wireless item menuSettings for wireless multiple flash-unit photography using radio controlChannel setting (0D-12)CH5CH10CH15Link

B-27BOperationEn-02Entering remote flash unit nameSelect characters or function icons with the rotary multi selector, and then press the OK button.OK:

B-28BOperationEn-02Canceling power zoom functionON: Power zoom function canceled (zoom head position must be manually set)OFF: Power zoom function act

B-29BOperationEn-02Flash-ready indicator and AF-assist illuminator in remote mode (0D-29)Enables selection of ash/light up of ash-ready indicator an

B-30BOperationEn-02LCD panel illumination (0F-9)Enables activation and canceling of LCD panel illuminationON: ActivatedOFF: CanceledMeasurement unit (

C-1En-02CFlash ModesFlash ModesThis section explains the SB-5000 flash modes.• Use the rotary multi selector to change the flash mode (0B-20).• Flas

C-2En-02CFlash Modesi-TTL ModeInformation obtained by monitor pre-flashes and exposure control information are integrated by the camera to automatical

C-3En-02CFlash Modest Camera’s metering mode and i-TTL modeWhen the camera’s metering mode is changed to spot metering while i-TTL balanced fill-flash

C-4En-02CFlash ModesManual Flash ModeIn manual flash mode, aperture and flash output level are manually selected. This allows for control of exposure

A-4PreparationAEn-02PreparationAbout the SB-5000 and This User’s Manual ...A-1For Your Safety...

C-5En-02CFlash Modes Taking a picture in manual flash mode Press the rotary multi selector 1 to highlight the flash output level. Use the rotary mul

C-6En-02CFlash ModesAuto Aperture Flash ModeThe SB-5000’s light sensor for non-TTL auto flash measures the flash that is reflected on the subject, and

C-7En-02CFlash ModesRepeating Flash ModeIn repeating flash mode, the SB-5000 fires repeatedly during a single exposure, creating stroboscopic multiple

D-1DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography In wireless multiple flash-unit photography, multiple flash

D-2DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 Using optical controlRemote flash unitSB-5000 attached to cameraSetting the flash functions on the

D-3DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 Using optical control and radio control concurrentlyRadio control remote flash unit (SB-5000)Optic

D-4DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02SB-5000 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Using Radio Control With the SB-5000, Advanced Wire

D-5DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02SB-5000 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Using Optical ControlWith the SB-5000, Advanced Wir

D-6DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 Direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography• This is the same as the “SU-4 type wirel

D-7DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02SB-5000 Functions for Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography When used in master modeWhen used in

A-5PreparationAEn-02Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography SB-5000 Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Examples ...

D-8DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02When used in master modeWhen used in remote modeDirect remote wireless multiple ash-unit photograph

D-9DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Setting the Master Flash UnitSetting the flash functions of each Speedlight on the SB-5000 attached

D-10DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Master mode LCD example (radio control, group flash)Remote flash unit flash mode (--: flash functio

D-11DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Setting a Remote Flash Unit Set the power switch to [REMOTE]. Press the wireless setting button t

D-12DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Preparation for Photography Radio control only Setting the link for radio controlWhen using radio c

D-13DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02STEP 2Setting the link mode Check the link mode set on the camera with the WR-R10 attached. • For

D-14DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02t Pairing• Execute pairing beforehand between devices that conduct communication.• Once the SB-50

D-15DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02STEP 3Setting the link When link mode is set to pairing Choose [PAIR] from the wireless item men

D-16DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Pairing succeededPairing failed Check that pairing has succeeded.• When pairing succeeds, a compl

D-17DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Advanced Wireless LightingWith the SB-5000, 3 Advanced Wireless Lighting options are available: gro

A-6PreparationAEn-02Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference InformationTroubleshooting ...

D-18DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 Taking a picture with Advanced Wireless Lighting1. Master flash unit setting Setting the flash fu

D-19DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02With optical control only Choose [CHANNEL] in menu (0B-9).• Press the button to display menu

D-20DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-022. Remote flash unit setting • Group name and channel number being set appears larger. Press th

D-21DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 Press the rotary multi selector 4 to highlight the zoom head position, use the rotary multi se

D-22DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Quick wireless controlThe flash output level ratios of 2 remote flash unit groups (A and B) and the

D-23DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Setting up Remote Flash Units• Place all remote flash units in the same group close together and f

D-24DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 When using radio control• As a basic guide, the effective distance between the master and remot

D-25DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 When using optical control• Position the remote flash units so that light from the master flash

D-26DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02• There is no limit to the number of remote flash units that can be used together. However, when u

D-27DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Using Optical Control and Radio Control ConcurrentlyThe following combinations enable group flash u

A-7PreparationAEn-02For Your SafetyTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or others, read the following safety precautions in t

D-28DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 Remote flash unit groups A, B and C (optical control)Up to 3 groups of remote flash units (A, B,

D-29DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Checking Status in Wireless Multiple Flash-unit PhotographyWith wireless multiple flash-unit photog

D-30DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Master flash unitFlash-ready indicatorLCD panel StatusLights up(radio control only)Ready to reGoes

D-31DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02Remote flash unitFlash-ready indicatorAF-assist illuminatorSound monitorLCD panel StatusLights upFl

D-32DWireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography En-02 indicator indicatorStatusLights up (green) In radio communicationFlashes slowly (orange)Proper com

E-1EFunctionsEn-02FunctionsSwitching Illumination PatternsIn flash photography, the center of the image is most illuminated, while the edges are darke

E-2EFunctionsEn-02 Setting the illumination patternThe illumination pattern can be changed in the setup menu (0B-22).• The selected illumination patt

E-3EFunctionsEn-02Bounce Flash OperationBounce flash is a photographic technique using light that is bounced off a ceiling or wall using a tilted or r

E-4EFunctionsEn-02Attaching the Nikon Diffusion DomeDetaching knobAttach the Nikon Diffusion Dome as shown in the diagram, with the Nikon logo facing

E-5EFunctionsEn-02Taking Close-up PhotographsWhen the flash-to-subject distance is less than approx. 2 m (6.5 ft), tilting down the flash head is reco

A-8PreparationAEn-02" Do not handle with wet hands. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock." Do not use in the

E-6EFunctionsEn-02 Setting the built-in wide panel Carefully pull the built-in wide panel all the way out and position it over the flash panel. Sl

E-7EFunctionsEn-02Flash Photography with Color FiltersColor compensation filters, a fluorescent filter and an incandescent filter are included with th

E-8EFunctionsEn-02 How to attach color compensation filters (included)SZ−4FL Place the filter on the flash head and insert into the slit at the top.•

E-9EFunctionsEn-02 How to attach SJ-5 color filters (optional)SZ−4FL Fold along the line marked on the filter. Attach the filter to Color Filter Hol

E-10EFunctionsEn-02 Check the LCD.• The filter type is displayed.• Be sure that nothing obstructs the filter detector.Red filter is attachedFL-G1 (

E-11EFunctionsEn-02v Notes on using SJ-5 color filters• These filters are consumable items. Replace them when they deteriorate or their colors fade.•

E-12EFunctionsEn-02Flash Photography Support Functions Flash exposure compensationExposure compensation for a flash-illuminated subject without affect

E-13EFunctionsEn-02 AF-assist illuminationWhen light is too low for normal autofocus operation, the SB-5000’s AF-assist illumination enables autofocus

E-14EFunctionsEn-02 Modeling illuminationWhen the modeling illumination button is pressed, the flash fires repeatedly at a reduced flash output level.

E-15EFunctionsEn-02 Standby functionIf the SB-5000 and camera are not used for a specified time, the standby function is automatically activated to co