Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 190

The Accessory Shoe, The Sync Terminal, ISO Sensitivity SB-800/SB-600, ISO Auto

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Technical Notes-Optional Accessories The Accessory Shoe The D200 is equipped with an accessory shoe that allows SB-series Speedlights, including the SB-800, 600, 80DX, 50DX, 28DX, 28, 27, 23, 22S, and 29S to be mounted directly on the camera without a sync cable. The accessory shoe is equipped with a safety lock for Speedlights with a locking pin, such as the SB-800 and SB-600. The Sync Terminal A sync cable can be connected to the sync terminal as required. Do not connect another Speedlight via a sync cable when performing rear-curtain sync flash photography with an SB-series Speedlights such as the 800, 600, 80DX, 28DX, 28, 50DX, 27, 23, 22s, or 29s mounted on the camera accessory shoe. ISO Sensitivity (SB-800/SB-600) When used with optional SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights, i-TTL flash control can adjust for ISO sensitivities between 100 and 1600. It may not be able to adjust flash level appropriately for values over 1600. When On is selected for Custom Setting b1 (ISO Auto; 152), ISO sensitivity will automatically be adjusted as required for optimal flash output. This may result in foreground subjects being underexposed in flash photographs taken at slow shutter speeds, in daylight, or against a bright background. In these cases, choose a flash mode other than slow sync or select mode A or M and choose a larger aperture. 180

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Technical Notes—Optional Accessories
The D200 is equipped with an accessory shoe that allows
SB-series Speedlights, including the SB-800, 600, 80DX,
50DX, 28DX, 28, 27, 23, 22S, and 29S to be mounted di-
rectly on the camera without a sync cable.
The accessory
shoe is equipped with a safety lock for Speedlights with a
locking pin, such as the SB-800 and SB-600.
The Accessory Shoe
ISO Sensitivity (SB-800/SB-600)
When used with optional SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights, i-TTL flash control can adjust for
ISO sensitivities between 100 and 1600.
It may not be able to adjust flash level appropri-
ately for values over 1600.
When
On
is selected for Custom Setting b1 (
ISO Auto
;
152),
ISO sensitivity will automatically be adjusted as required for optimal flash output.
This may
result in foreground subjects being underexposed in flash photographs taken at slow shut-
ter speeds, in daylight, or against a bright background.
In these cases, choose a flash mode
other than slow sync or select mode
A
or
M
and choose a larger aperture.
A sync cable can be connected to the sync terminal as
required.
Do not connect another Speedlight via a sync
cable when performing rear-curtain sync flash photogra-
phy with an SB-series Speedlights such as the 800, 600,
80DX, 28DX, 28, 50DX, 27, 23, 22s, or 29s mounted on the
camera accessory shoe.
The Sync Terminal