4
Camera groups and available flash modes
In this manual, Nikon SLR cameras are divided into eight groups (I to VII, and Digital
SLRs) unless otherwise noted. First consult the camera group table to see which
group your camera belongs to. Then as you read the manual, you will find specific
information on how to use the SB-80DX with your particular camera.
I
F5, F100, F90X/ N90s, F90-Series/ N90,
F80-Series/ N80-Series, F70-Series/ N70
ȚȚ– ȚȚ
II
F4-Series, F65-Series/N65-Series, F-801s/
N8008s, F-801/N8008, Pronea 600i/6i
––ȚȚ
∗1
Ț
III
F-601/N6006, F-601
M/N6000
––ȚȚȚ
IV
F60-Series/N60, F50-Series/N50,
––ȚȚ–
F-401x/N5005
V
F-501/N2020, F-401s/N4004s,
F-401/N4004, F-301/N2000
–––Ț
∗2
Ț
VI
FM3A, FA, FE2, FG, Nikonos V,
F3-Series (with the AS-17)
––– –Ț
VII
New FM2, FM10, FE10, F3-Series, F55/N55
––– ––
Digital
D1-Series, D100
SLRs
––– ––
∗1 Center-Weighted Fill-Flash/Spot Fill-Flash is not possible with the Pronea 600i/6i.
∗2 Programmed TTL Auto Flash is set.
∗3 TTL auto flash mode for Nikon Digital SLRs.
∗4 Possible only when a non-CPU lens is attached.
∗5 Repeating Flash is not possible with the F3-Series (using the AS-17).
∗6 FP High-Speed Flash sync is not possible with F80-Series/N80-Series and F70-Series/N70 cameras.
Group
Camera name
TTL auto flash (p. 35)
3D
Multi-Sensor
Balanced
Fill-Flash
Multi-
Sensor
Balanced
Fill-Flash
Matrix
Balanced
Fill-Flash
Center-
Weighted
Fill-Flash/Spot
Fill-Flash
Standard
TTL flash
