Nikon SB 900 User Manual - Page 54

When insufficient light for correct exposure is indicated, Changing camera's metering mode

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i-TTL mode v When insufficient light for correct exposure is indicated • When the SB-900 fires at full flash output level, ready-lights on the SB-900 and in the camera's viewfinder blink for approx. three seconds after shooting. • In this case, underexposure may occur. To compensate the exposure, use a wider aperture or move closer to the subject and reshoot. D • The underexposure value (-0.3 to -3.0 EV) is displayed on the SB-900's LCD panel for approx. three seconds while the above ready-lights blink. • Pressing Function button 2 recalls display of underexposure value in TTL mode. Flash modes and functions t Changing camera's metering mode • When camera's metering mode is changed to spot metering while i-TTL Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash is selected, the TTL mode automatically changes to the standard i-TTL mode. • In such case, the TTL mode automatically changes to the i-TTL Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash, after changing camera's metering mode to Multi-pattern or Center-weighted. D-4

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Flash modes and functions
i-TTL mode
v
When insufficient light for correct exposure is indicated
When the SB-900 fires at full flash
output level, ready-lights on the
SB-900 and in the camera’s
viewfinder blink for approx. three
seconds after shooting.
In this case, underexposure may
occur. To compensate the exposure,
use a wider aperture or move closer
to the subject and reshoot.
The underexposure value (-0.3 to
-3.0 EV) is displayed on the SB-900’s
LCD panel for approx. three seconds
while the above ready-lights blink.
Pressing Function button 2 recalls
display of underexposure value in
TTL mode.
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Changing camera’s metering mode
When camera's metering mode is changed to spot metering while i-TTL
Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash is selected, the TTL mode automatically changes to
the standard i-TTL mode.
In such case, the TTL mode automatically changes to the i-TTL Automatic
Balanced Fill-Flash, after changing camera's metering mode to Multi-pattern or
Center-weighted.
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