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USABLE LENSES WITH BUILT-IN FLASH
USING ACCESSORY NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS
SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY
The table below shows the available flash modes for each Nikon Speedlight.
*1 In TTL auto flash mode, F70/F70
D camera performs Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash or Standard TTL Flash.
For details, see pp. 98-99. For TTL auto flash mode, usable film speed range is ISO 25 to ISO 1000.
*2 Set the camera's exposure mode to Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual.
*3 The difference between SB-21A and SB-21B, or between SB-16A and SB-16B, is the type of controller
attached. (For details, see specific Speedlight’s manual).
*4 Ultraviolet and infrared photography can be performed in manual flash mode only.
Speedlight Connection
Available flash mode
TTL auto
*1
Non-TTL
Auto
*2
Manual
*2
SB-29, SB-28/28DX,
SB-27, SB-26, SB-25,
SB-24, SB-22s, SB-22,
SB-21B
*3
, SB-20, SB-16B
and SB-15
Direct Yes Yes Yes
SB-23 Direct Yes No Yes
SB-21A and SB-16A
*3
SB-11, SB-14 and
SB-140
*4
Via Sensor Remote Cord
SC-13 with sensor unit or
Sync Cord (SC-11/SC-15)
with AS-15 coupled
Via Flash Unit Coupler AS-6
Via TTL Remote Cord SC-23
No Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes
No Yes Yes
When using Programmed
Auto exposure mode
Only TTL auto flash mode can be
used. If a flash mode other than
TTL auto is set on the Speedlight,
turning on the Speedlight locks the
shutter. In this case and
exposure mode indicator (A or S)
blink in LCD panel, warning that the
flash mode should be set to TTL
auto.
Do not use a lens hood; it could
cause slight vignetting.
With zoom lenses, do not shoot
within the macro range (indicated
by the orange line on the lens).
Usable AF Nikkor lenses (including D-type
lenses)
28mm to 300mm non-zoom AF Nikkor lenses
(AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4 cannot be used when shooting a
subject within 0.7m; AF Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 cannot be used
when shooting a subject within 3.2m)
28mm to 300mm AF zoom Nikkor lenses
Vignetting occurs at the edges of the frame resulting in
underexposure with the following AF zoom lenses, which
have limitations in usable focal length or shooting distance:
AF-S 17-35mm f/2.8 IF-ED*
1
AF 20-35mm f/2.8 at 35mm focal length*
2
AF 24-50mm f/3.3-4.5 at 28mm or longer focal length
AF 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6 at 35mm or longer focal length*
3
AF-S 28-70mm f/2.8 IF-ED*
4
AF 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 at 35mm or longer focal length
AF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IF*
5
AF 35-70mm f/2.8*
6
AF Micro 70-180mm f/4.5-5.6 ED*
7
Usable non-AF Nikkor lenses
AI-type (including AI-S and AI-modified) 28mm to 200mm
non-zoom lenses except 200mm f/2
AI or AI-S 25-50mm f4 at 40mm or longer focal length*
2
AI-S 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 at 35mm or longer focal length
AI 28-45mm f/4.5*
8
AI 35-70mm f/3.5*
6
AI-S or AI 50-300mm f/4.5 at 135mm or longer focal length
AI-modified 50-300mm f/4.5 at 200mm or longer focal length
AI 80-200mm f/2.8 at 105mm or longer focal length
AI-modiified 85-250mm f/4 at 135mm or longer focal length
*1 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 3m at 35mm focal length.
*2 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 0.8m.
*3 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 0.8m at 35mm focal length.
*4 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 1.2m at 50mm focal length.
*5 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 2m at 28mm focal length.
*6 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 1m at 35mm focal length.
*7 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 0.8m at 85mm or less focal length.
*8 Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 1m at 28mm focal length.
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BrandNikon
ModelF70
CategoryFilm Camera
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