Nikon SB-700 AF Speedlight Users Manual - English - Page 112

Balancing light from the flash using color, compensation filters and color filters

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Functions Flash Photography with Color Filters v Notes on using SJ-4 color filters • These filters are consumable items. Replace them when they deteriorate or their colors fade. • The heat generated from the flash head can warp the filters. However, this will not affect their performance. • Scratches on the filters will have no effect on performance unless the filters fade in color. • To remove dust or dirt, wipe the filter lightly with a soft, clean cloth. Balancing light from the flash using color compensation filters and color filters When a color compensation filter is attached to the SB-700 while the camera's white balance is set to auto or flash, filter information is E automatically transmitted to the camera, and the camera's optimum white balance is automatically adjusted to give the correct color temperature. • When a SJ-4 color filter is attached to the SB-700, set the camera's white balance to auto, flash or direct sunlight. • When using the SB-700 with a camera not equipped with filter detection (D2 series, D1 series, D200, D100, D80, D70 series, D60, D50, D40 series), set the camera's white balance according to the filter in use while referring to the following table. • For more details on white balance, see your camera user's manual. E-21

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Functions
E
Flash Photography with Color Filters
v
Notes on using SJ-4 color
fi
lters
• These filters are consumable items. Replace them when they
deteriorate or their colors fade.
• The heat generated from the flash head can warp the filters.
However, this will not affect their performance.
• Scratches on the filters will have no effect on performance unless the
filters fade in color.
• To remove dust or dirt, wipe the filter lightly with a soft, clean cloth.
Balancing light from the flash using color
compensation filters and color filters
When a color compensation
fi
lter is attached to the SB-700 while
the camera’s white balance is set to auto or
fl
ash,
fi
lter information is
automatically transmitted to the camera, and the camera’s optimum
white balance is automatically adjusted to give the correct color
temperature.
• When a SJ-4 color filter is attached to the SB-700, set the camera’s
white balance to auto, flash or direct sunlight.
• When using the SB-700 with a camera not equipped with
fi
lter
detection (D2 series, D1 series, D200, D100, D80, D70 series, D60,
D50, D40 series), set the camera’s white balance according to the
fi
lter in use while referring to the following table.
• For more details on white balance, see your camera user’s manual.