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Chapter
3
Repeating Flash
G
Mode
5
Press
◊
until a number (flash speed per second)
starts blinking beside
d
.
Use
˛
or
Ç
to set a desired flash speed.
See “Determining shutter speed with number/speed of
flashes” on page 93.
6
Press
◊
again until a number (flashes per frame)
starts blinking beside center hyphen
-
.
Use
˛
or
Ç
to set the desired number.
The maximum number of flashes per frame depends on
light-output amount and flash speed. If two hyphens
- -
blink, the available number of flashes is fixed (no other
choice). For details, see the chart below.
Number of repeating flashes per frame (shown with blinking
hyphens
- -
) :
Figures indicate use with External Power Source
SD-7 or SD-8
Flash speed
per second
1 — 7 Hz
20
40
80
160
10
20
40
80
8
16
20
40
8 — 10 Hz
20 — 50 Hz
Light output amount
j
k
l
;
1
Choose
G
position (flash mode selector). Confirm
D
and
G
appear in the LCD panel.
2
Choose
W
position (flash sync mode selector*).
*
q
position is only used for Rear-Curtain Sync Flash in TTL Auto
H
, Non-
TTL Auto
A
and Manual
D
Flash, and only with the F5, F90X/N90s, F90-
Series/ N90, F70-Series/N70, F4-Series, F-801/N8008, and F-801s/N8008s.
For details, see page 105.
3
Set the built-in zoom head position.
For instructions, see “Setting Zoom-Head Position (Manual
Adjustment),” pages 29 to 30.
4
Press
ı
button to choose desired light output.
You can choose an amount ranging from one eighth of full
power (1/8) to one sixty-fourth (1/64). LCD indications
change as: -
j
-
k
-
l
-
;
-.
Automatic zoom-head position adjustment:
F5, F90X/N90s, F90-Series/N90, F70-Series/
N70, F4-Series, F-801/N8008, or F-801s/N8008s
used with an AF Nikkor lens (including the latest
D-Type) or Nikkor lens having a built-in CPU
The zoom-head position in use is automatically set
and indicated in the SB-26’s LCD panel.
For other lenses,
set manually according to the
shooting situation. See “Setting Zoom-Head Position
(Manual Adjustment),” pages 29 and 30.
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