Nikon SB-700 Speedlight Flash (SB700)

Electronic construction Automatic Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) and series circuitry.

Guide number (at 35mm zoom head position, in FX format, standard illumination pattern, 20?C/68?F)

28/92 (ISO 100, m/ft), 39/128 (ISO 200, m/ft).

Effective flash output distance range (in i-TTL mode)

0.6m to 20m (2ft to 66ft) (varies depending on camera's image area setting, illumination pattern, ISO sensitivity, zoom head position and lens aperture in use).

Illumination pattern

Three illumination patterns: standard, even and center-weighted.
The light distribution angle is automatically adjusted to the camera?s image area in both FX and DX formats.

Available flash mode

i-TTL, Manual flash, Distance priority manual flash.

Other available functions

Test firing, monitor pre-flashes, AF-assist illumination for multi point AF, and modeling illumination.

Nikon Creative Lighting System

A number of flash operations are available with compatible cameras:
i-TTL mode, Advanced wireless lighting, FV lock, flash colour information communication, Auto FP high speed sync and AF assist illumination for multi point AF.

Multiple flash unit photography operation

Advanced Wireless Lighting, SU-4 type wireless multiple flash unit photography (in remote mode).

Flash exposure control set on the camera

Camera?s sync modes: Slow-sync, Red-eye reduction in slow-sync, Front curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain slow-sync.
Photography functions: Auto FP High-Speed sync, FV Lock flash, red eye reduction.

Bounce capability

Flash head tilts down to 7 degrees or up to 90 degrees with click-stops at -7, 0, 45, 60, 75 and 90 degrees.
Flash head rotates horizontally 180 degrees to the left and right with click-stops at 0, 30, 60, 75, 90, 120, 150 and 180 degrees.

ON/OFF

Rotate the Power switch/wireless mode switch to turn the SB-700 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 and NiMH.

Ready light

Rear ready-light lights up when fully recycled. Blinks when insufficient flash output for correct exposure.

Flash duration 1/1042 sec. at M1/1 (full) output.
1/1136 sec. at M1/2 output.
1/2857 sec. at M1/4 output.
1/5714 sec. at M1/8 output.
1/10000 sec. at M1/16 output.
1/18182 sec. at M1/32 output.
1/25000 sec. at M1/64 output.
1/40000 sec. at M1/128 output.

Mounting foot lock lever

Provides secure attachment of the SB-700 to camera?s accessory shoe using locking plate and locking pin to prevent accidental detachment.

Flash compensation

-3.0 EV to +3.0 EV in increments of 1/3 EV steps in i-TTL mode.

Custom setting

11 items.

Other functions

Thermal cut out, firmware output.

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Approx. 71 x 126 x 104.5 mm (2.8 x 5.0 x 4.1 in.)

Weight (without batteries)

Approx 360 grams (12.7 oz) Speedlight only.
Approx 450 grams (15.9 oz) with 4x AA alkaline batteries.

Supplied accessories

Speedlight Stand AS-22, Nikon Diffusion Dome SW-14H, Incandescent Filter SZ-3TN, Fluorescent Filter SZ-3FL, Soft Case SS-700

Optional accessories

Colour Filter Set SJ-4, Water Guard WG-AS1 (for D3 series), Water Guard WG-AS2 (for D300 series), Water Guard WG-AS3 (for D700).

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