Nikon SB 800 Instruction Manual - Page 103

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colored gel filters ■■■ How to use colored gels 1 Fold the colored gel filter securely on the line. 2 Insert the colored gel filter between the wide-flash adapter and the flash head. SHOOTING MENU White bal. Auto Incandescent Fluorescent Direct sunlight Flash Cloudy Shade 3 Adjust the white balance setting on your digital camera, then shoot. u Optional Colored Gel Filter Set SJ-1 The optional Colored Gel Filter Set SJ-1 contains a total of 20 filters in 8 models of colored gels for balancing the color of light or adding specific colors to the scene using a Speedlight (p. 112). • FL-G1 (for fluorescent light) • FL-G2 (for fluorescent light) • TN-A1 (for incandescent/tungsten light) • TN-A2 (for incandescent/tungsten light) • BLUE • YELLOW • RED • AMBER • With the last four filters, adjust your digital camera's white balance (if available) to "Flash" for the most effective results. Advanced operations 97

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colored gel filters
How to use colored gels
1
Fold the colored gel filter securely on the line.
2
Insert the colored gel filter between the wide-flash
adapter and the flash head.
3
Adjust the white balance setting on your digital
camera, then shoot.
u
Optional Colored Gel Filter Set SJ-1
The optional Colored Gel Filter Set SJ-1 contains a total of 20 filters in 8 models
of colored gels for balancing the color of light or adding specific colors to the
scene using a Speedlight (p. 112).
• FL-G1 (for fluorescent light)
• FL-G2 (for fluorescent light)
• TN-A1 (for incandescent/tungsten light)
• TN-A2 (for incandescent/tungsten light)
• BLUE
• YELLOW
• RED
• AMBER
With the last four filters, adjust your digital camera’s white balance (if available) to
“Flash” for the most effective results.
SHOOTING
MENU
White
bal.
Auto
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Direct
sunlight
Flash
Cloudy
Shade
Advanced operations