Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight Reference Manual - English - Page 116
Flash modes for direct remote wireless, multiple flash-unit photography, auto mode, manual mode
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Wireless Multiple Flash-unit Photography Flash modes for direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography The SB-5000 can operate in AUTO (auto), M (manual) and OFF (flash function canceled) modes. To set the flash mode, press the rotary multi selector 2 to highlight the flash mode, use it to choose the desired mode, and then press the OK button (0B-6). • Flash mode can also be configured in menu (0B-11). D (auto) mode: • In AUTO mode, the remote flash units start and stop firing in sync with the master flash unit. • Total flash output level of the master and remote flash units is controlled. • The maximum distance the SB-5000's light sensor can detect is approx. 7 m (22 ft) in front of the master flash unit. (manual) mode: • In M mode, the remote flash units start firing in sync with the master flash unit, but do not stop firing in sync with the master flash unit. • Flash output levels of the master and remote flash units are separately set. • The maximum distance the SB-5000's light sensor can detect is approx. 40 m (131 ft) in front of the master flash unit. • The flash output level can be set from M1/1 to M1/256. D-36