Nikon COOLPIX P950 Reference Manual - Page 259

Speedlights (external flash units), Attaching the Speedlight

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Speedlights (external flash units) The following Speedlights can be used with the camera. The standard i-TTL flash function is available. • SB-5000, SB-700, SB-500 Attaching the Speedlight • Do not raise the built-in flash. • Refer to the manual provided with your Speedlight for information about attaching the Speedlight. • Attempting to attach an accessory that does not support this camera may damage the camera and the accessory. Notes about the built-in flash The built-in flash of this camera cannot be used when a Speedlight is attached. Do not raise the built-in flash when a Speedlight is attached. Doing so may cause it to hit the Speedlight, resulting in product damage. Use only Nikon flash accessories Use only Nikon Speedlights. Flash units of other manufacturers (with voltages over 250 V applied to the camera's X sync contact, or causing short circuit at the accessory shoe contact) could not only prevent normal operation, but damage the sync circuitry of the camera or flash. Notes about using Speedlights (external flash units) If vignetting appears in the captured image, try to put some distance between the camera and the subject or remove the lens hood. 259 Accessories Speedlights (external flash units)

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259
Accessories
Speedlights (external
flash
units)
Speedlights (external
flash
units)
The following Speedlights can be used with the camera. The standard i-TTL
flash
function is available.
SB-5000, SB-700, SB-500
Attaching the Speedlight
Do not raise the built-in
flash.
Refer to the manual provided with your Speedlight for information about attaching
the Speedlight.
Attempting to attach an accessory that does not support this camera may damage
the camera and the accessory.
Notes about the built-in
flash
The built-in
flash
of this camera cannot be used when a Speedlight is attached.
Do not raise the built-in
flash
when a Speedlight is attached. Doing so may cause it to hit
the Speedlight, resulting in product damage.
Use only Nikon
flash
accessories
Use only Nikon Speedlights. Flash units of other manufacturers (with voltages over 250 V
applied to the camera’s X sync contact, or causing short circuit at the accessory shoe
contact) could not only prevent normal operation, but damage the sync circuitry of the
camera or
flash.
Notes about using Speedlights (external
flash
units)
If vignetting appears in the captured image, try to put some distance between the camera
and the subject or remove the lens hood.