Flash operation in AUTO mode
(Cameras in
24
• Nikkor lenses with
built-in CPU
except D/G-type and AF
Nikkor lenses for the F3AF
camera
• AI-P-type Nikkor lenses
Nikkor lenses
*
5
without built-in CPU
Metering system*
2
Available flash
operation*
1
Lens in use
Camera settings
3D Multi-Sensor
*
3
Balanced Fill-Flash
tØ*
4
Multi-Sensor
*
3
Balanced Fill-Flash
tØ*
4
Standard
TTL Flash
t
Center-Weighted/
Spot Fill-Flash
tø
(except F80-Series/
N80-Series cameras)
Standard
TTL Flash
t
Desired
metering
system
Center-
Weighted/Spot
Metering
Procedures
D- or G-type Nikkor lenses
•
With a G-type Nikkor lens attached
to F90X/N90s, F90-Series/N90 or
F70-Series/N70 cameras, the A and
M exposure modes cannot be used.
Standard TTL
Flash
t
*1 Press the “M” button to change the SB-27’s flash mode indicator.
*2 If the F5, F100, or F80-Series/N80-Series is set to Spot Metering, flash operation is
automatically set to Standard TTL Flash.
*3 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash and Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash are generally
referred to as Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash with TTL Multi Sensor.
*4 When Ø appears on the LCD panel, Monitor Preflash is possible.
*5 With a non-CPU lens attached to the F80-Series/N80-Series camera, set the exposure
mode to Manual only. The camera's exposure meter cannot be used. Set and confirm the
aperture using the lens aperture ring.
Desired
metering
system