Nikon Speedlight SB-700 User manual

This booklet introduces various SB-700
flash techniques and example photos.
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SB-700
A collection of example photos

Fun with lighting
Lighting is the secret to improving your photography.
Lighting is easy to learn and makes your pictures look
great. Lighting brings a whole new element to the
enjoyment of photography.
Without flash One remote flash unit Two remote flash units

Index
Making the subject
stand out
Natural skin tones
Eliminating reflections
Balancing warm lighting
Capturing gloss
Capture the action Capture the fun and feel
of water
Higher quality imagesEliminating shadow
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You are an angel — Natural skin tones
I could capture the serenity of my daughter asleep.
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Taken with camera’s built-in flash
Bounce flash
When the flash head is tilted up, the flash can
be bounced off the ceiling to create soft light
and natural skin tones.
Bouncing the flash light off
the wall or a white sheet is
also effective.
Tips—Side bounce
SB-700 setting order
Camera settings
Any exposure mode is ok.
D300S
SB-700
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm
f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

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What a naughty boy! — Capture the action
I captured my cat in action without any blur at all.
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Without flash
Capture the action with flash
Even with insufficient indoor light, you can use
bounce flash to capture the natural movement
of your pets.
By setting a higher ISO sensitivity, bounce
flash will work with higher ceilings.
Tips—ISO sensitivity
SB-700 setting order
Camera settings
Any exposure mode is ok.
D300S
SB-700
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

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Still at that playful age — Capture the fun and feel of water
Here I managed to capture smiling faces and sparkling water.
dummy
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Without flash
Daylight sync with high shutter
speeds
Auto FP high-speed sync lets you to stop the
action with daylight sync.
Even in daylight, flash is handy for
balancing the background exposure of
backlit subjects.
Tips—Daylight sync
SB-700 setting order
Camera settings
Choose S or M exposure mode.
D300S
SB-700
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

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Happy birthday! — Balancing warm lighting
I could capture that special moment in my daughter’s life.
dummy
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