Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight Reference Manual - English - Page 139
Taking Close-up Photographs
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Taking Close-up Photographs When the flash-to-subject distance is less than approx. 2 m (6.5 ft), tilting down the flash head is recommended to ensure sufficient illumination of the lower part of the subject in close-up photography. Bounce-down icon • The bounce-down icon appears when the flash head is tilted down. • When using a long lens, be careful that the light from the flash is not obstructed by the lens barrel. • Vignetting may occur in close-up flash photography due to the illumination pattern, lens in use, focal length setting, etc. Therefore, make test shots if taking an important picture. E t Effect of the built-in wide panel With the built-in wide panel, the flash from the SB-5000 is diffused. This softens shadows and prevents glare on faces, etc. Functions E-11