Nikon 25212 D70 User's Guide - Page 196
Optional Speedlights, Flash Color Information Communication, and FV lock
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Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Optional Speedlights When used with a compatible Speedlight such as the SB-800 or SB-600 (available separately), the D70 supports the full range of options available with the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS; 203), including i-TTL flash control ( 94), Flash Color Information Communication, and FV lock ( 103). For more information, see the Speedlight manual. SB-800 This high performance Speedlight has a Guide Number of 53/174 (m/ft, 35-mm zoom head position, ISO 200, 20 °C/68 °F; GN at ISO 100 is 38/125) and accepts four AA batteries (five AA batteries when powered by the supplied SD-800 battery pack) or SD-6, SD-7, or SD-8A power sources (available separately). The flash head can be rotated through 90 ° above and 7 ° below the horizontal, 180 ° left, and 90 ° right for bounce-flash or close-up photography. Auto power zoom (24-105 mm) ensures that the illuminating angle is adjusted in accord with lens focal length. The built-in wide panel can be used for angles of 14 mm and 17 mm. An illuminator is included to assist in adjusting settings in the dark, and custom settings are available for fine-tuning all aspects of flash operation. SB-600 This high performance Speedlight has a Guide Number of 39/128 (m/ft, 35mm zoom head position, ISO 200, 20 °C/68 °F; GN at ISO 100 is 28/92) and accepts four AA batteries (see the SB-600 manual for details). The flash head can be rotated through 90 ° above the horizontal, 180 ° left, and 90 ° right for bounce-flash or close-up photography. Auto power zoom (24-85 mm) ensures that the illuminating angle is adjusted in accord with lens focal length. The built-in wide panel can be used for an angle of 14 mm. An illuminator is included to assist in adjusting settings in the dark, and custom settings are available for fine-tuning all aspects of flash operation. Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon Speedlights. Negative voltages or voltages over 250 V applied to the accessory shoe could not only prevent normal operation, but damage the sync circuitry of the camera or flash. Before using a Nikon Speedlight not listed in this section, contact a Nikon-authorized service representative for more information. 186