Nikon SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander Users Manual - English - Page 100

Flash shooting with colored gel filters

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1 Flash shooting with colored gel filters The Color Filter Set SJ-R200 (for SB-R200 package) includes two filters for balancing the color of light: the FL-G1 for taking flash pictures under fluorescent light and the TN-A1 for use with incandescent/tungsten light, and the BLUE and RED filters for adding special colors to a scene. • The optional Color Filter Set SJ-2 contains a total of 20 filters in 8 models of colored gel filters (p. 123). Example I I-1 Flash setup Group A SB-800 SU-800 Group C SB-R200 Triple-light flash operation (with a colored gel filter) One SB-R200 unit with a colored gel filter behind the subject is bounced off the back wall to emphasize the simple whiteness of the background. The main SB-800 illuminates the subject from the front and the SB-600 provides strong light from behind to accentuate the subject to create impressive rim-lighting on her hair. Example H H-3 Group B SB-600 • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-800 (TTL) • Group B: SB-600 (TTL) • Group C: SB-R200 (M) I-3 example in "Close-up Speedlight Photography Examples" was taken in dual-light flash operation with two different colored gel filters. I-2 was taken using triple-light flash operation without a colored gel filter. I-4 was taken in dual-light flash operation without a colored gel filter. Flash setup SU-800 Group A SB-R200 Dual-light flash operation Two SB-R200 units with red and blue colored gel filters (provided) are bounced off the wall and directly from the top to add colors to the scene. 100 Group B SB-R200 AS-20 • Camera: D70 • Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED • Group A: SB-R200 (TTL) • Group B: SB-R200 (TTL) H-2 and H-5 examples in "Close-up Speedlight Photography Examples" were taken under the same conditions as with H-3.

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Flash shooting with colored gel filters
The Color Filter Set SJ-R200 (for SB-R200 package) includes two filters for
balancing the color of light: the FL-G1 for taking flash pictures under fluorescent
light and the TN-A1 for use with incandescent/tungsten light, and the BLUE and
RED filters for adding special colors to a scene.
The optional Color Filter Set SJ-2 contains a total of 20 filters in 8 models of colored gel
filters (p. 123).
Example I
I-1
Triple-light flash operation (with a
colored gel filter)
One SB-R200 unit with a colored gel filter
behind the subject is bounced off the back
wall to emphasize the simple whiteness of
the background.
The main SB-800 illuminates the subject
from the front and the SB-600 provides
strong light from behind to accentuate the
subject to create impressive rim-lighting on
her hair.
Flash setup
Camera: D70
Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor
18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
Group A: SB-800 (TTL)
Group B: SB-600 (TTL)
Group C: SB-R200 (M)
I-3 example in “Close-up Speedlight Photography
Examples” was taken in dual-light flash operation
with two different colored gel filters. I-2 was taken
using triple-light flash operation without a colored
gel filter. I-4 was taken in dual-light flash operation
without a colored gel filter.
Example H
H-3
Dual-light flash operation
Two SB-R200 units with red and blue
colored gel filters (provided) are bounced
off the wall and directly from the top to add
colors to the scene.
Flash setup
Camera: D70
Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor
18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
Group A: SB-R200 (TTL)
Group B: SB-R200 (TTL)
H-2 and H-5 examples in “Close-up Speedlight
Photography Examples” were taken under the
same conditions as with H-3.
Group A
SB-800
SU-800
Group B
SB-600
Group C
SB-R200
Group B
SB-R200
Group A
SB-R200
SU-800
AS-20