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Product Description
The Nikon SB-900 Professional i-TTL Speedlight is compatible with Nikon FX and DX format SLRs. The powerful Nikon SB-900 Speedlight offers all photographers extensive creative opportunities for their flash photography. There are 3 illumination patterns to choose from: Centre-weighted, Even & Standard - these provide total control over flash coverage. It also covers a class-leading auto zoom range of 17-200mm in just 1.2 seconds. other advanced features include a booster circuit that enables high-speed recycling using four AA batteries. It as a built-in thermal protection system that warns of excessive heat build up. The SB-900 will automatically detect the presence of a fluorescent or incandescent color filter and transmit this information to the attached camera’s white balance setting, and its firmware can be upgraded via the camera body.
Product Specification
Electronic construction
Automatic Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) and series circuitry
Guide number (20°C/68°F)
34/111.5 (ISO 100, m/ft), 48/157.5 (ISO 200, m/ft)
Illumination pattern
Three illumination patterns: standard, even and center-weighted.
The light distribution angle is automatically adjusted to the cameraâs image area in both FX and DX formats.
Flash shooting distance range
0.6 m to 20 m (2 to 66 ft) (varies depending on camera image area setting, illumination pattern, ISO sensitivity, zoom position, and lens aperture)
Flash mode
TTL, Auto Aperture flash, Non-TTL auto flash, Distance-priority manual flash, Manual flash, Repeating flash
Other functions
Test firing, monitor pre-flashes, AF-assist illuminator, and Modeling illuminator
Multiple flash operation
Advanced Wireless Lighting, SU-4 type wireless multiple flash
Compatible cameras
All cameras compatible with Nikon Creative Lighting System (other cameras can be used but functionality is reduced)
Flash exposure control set on the camera
Cameraâs sync modes: Slow-sync, Red-eye reduction in slow-sync, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain slow-sync.
Shooting functions: Auto FP High-Speed sync, FV Lock flash
Bounce capability
Flash head tilts down to -7° or up to 90° with click-stops at -7°, 0°, 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°.
Flash head rotates horizontally 180° to the left and right with click-stops at 0°, 30°, 60°, 90°, 120°, 150°, 180°.
ON/OFF
Press the Power ON-OFF switch to turn the SB-900 on or off.
Standby function can be set
Power source/min. recycle time/no. of flashes (at full output)
Four AA-size batteries (1.5V) of the following types: Alkaline, Lithium, Oxyride and NiMH.
Ready light
Rear ready-light lights up and front light blinks.
Flash duration
Approx. 1/880 sec. at full output
Mounting foot lock lever
Provides secure attachment of SB-900 to cameraâs accessory shoe using locking plate and mount pin to prevent accidental detachment.
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx. 78.0 x146.0 x 118.5 mm (3.0 x 5.7 x 4.7 in.)
Weight (without batteries)
Approx. 415 g (14.6 oz.)
