User manual
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TTL auto flash modes available with the SB-
800
Camera TTL mode
with no CLS
TTL mode
Exposure Metering Lens
mode system
F-601M/
D
P/S
Y
CPU lens
∗1
N6000
D
P/S
W
CPU lens
∗1
D
A/M
W
Non-CPU lens
∗1
D
P/S
YW
CPU lens
D
A/M
W
Non-CPU lens
∗
1: Only
D
appears on the SB-800’s LCD panel. Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash or Center-
Weighted Fill-Flash/Spot Fill-Flash is selected when
F
appears on the camera’s LCD panel.
F60-Series/N60
D
∗1
P/S/A
Y
CPU lens
F50-Series/N50
D
∗2
M
W
CPU/non-CPU lens
F-401x/N5005
F-501/N2020
D
∗3
P
W
CPU
∗4
/non-CPU lens
∗5
F-301/N2000
D
A/M
W
CPU
∗4
/non-CPU lens
∗
1: Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash is set.
∗
2: Center-Weighted Fill-Flash/Spot Fill-Flash is set.
∗
3: Programmed TTL Auto Flash is set.
∗
4: G-type Nikkor lenses cannot be used. Nikkor lenses
for F3AF usable.
∗
5: AI-S, AI, Series E lenses only usable.
F-401s/N4004s
D
∗2
P/S
Y
CPU lens
F-401/N4004
D
A
/
M
YW
CPU lens
∗1
D
M
W
Non-CPU lens
∗
1: Center-Weighted Metering is automatically set when the exposure mode is set to M.
∗
2: Programmed TTL Auto Flash is set.
FM3A
D
A/M
W
CPU (except G-type)/non-CPU lens
FA
D
P/A/M
YW
CPU (except G-type)/non-CPU lens
∗1
FE2
D
A/M
W
CPU (except G-type)/non-CPU lens
∗1
FG
D
P/A/M
W
CPU (except G-type)/non-CPU lens
∗1
Nikonos V
D
A/M
W
CPU (except G-type)/non-CPU lens
∗1/∗2
F3-Series
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
A/M
W
CPU (except G-type)/non-CPU lens
∗3
∗
1: Standard TTL Flash is not possible if the shutter speed is set to M250 or B (bulb)
for the FA, FE2, and M90 for the FG and Nikonos V cameras.
∗
2: An optional sync cord for land use is required.
∗
3: Optional TTL Unit Coupler AS-17 is required.
VI
IV
V
Camera
Group
F-601/
D
P/S/A/M
Y
CPU lens (except for G-type)
∗1
N6006
D
P/S/A/M
WX
CPU lens (except for G-type)
∗1
D
A/M
WX
Non-CPU lens
∗1
D
P/S/A/M
YWX
CPU lens (except for G-type)
∗2
D
D
D
D
D
D
A/M
WX
Non-CPU lens
∗2
∗
1: Only D appears on the SB-800’s LCD panel. Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash or Center-
Weighted Fill-Flash/Spot Fill-Flash is selected when F appears on the camera’s LCD panel.
∗
2:
Center-Weighted Metering is automatically set when the exposure mode is set to M.
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