Understanding the Nikon Speedlight

SB-900, SB-800, SB-600

Confused after reading the manual? You are not alone. This video tutorial simplifies the Nikon Creative Lighting System so you can take the photos you want.

Your new SB Speedlight from Nikon can be the most powerful accessory in your bag! A basic understanding of the Speedlight controls is essential. This video tutorial takes you, step by step, through the operation of each Speedlight. Your host, Tim Mantoani, demonstrates these fabulous flash units in a series of real world examples. Whether you own one Speedlight or a hundred, this methodical approach will help you create the best photograph possible.

This video tutorial picks up where your manual leaves off, helping you to integrate flash photography into your image-making arsenal. Tim Mantoani has been a professional photographer for over twenty years. Having shot everything from professional athletes and celebrities to fashion and products, his work has appeared in numerous national ad campaigns and on the covers of many international magazines.

Chapters:

- Introduction
- Presentation Overview
- Basics of Lighting
- Set-Up #1
- Balanced Fill Flash
- Flash Modes
- Light Distribution
- Bounce Flash
- Set-Up #2
- Set-Up #3
- Understanding Compensation
- Set-Up #4
- Slow Sync & FP Modes
- Front vs. Rear Curtain
- Wireless System
- Set-Up #5
- Commander Mode
- Set-Up #6
- Set-Up #7
- Set-Up #8
- Other Important Features
- Set-Up #9
- Inverse Square Law
- Set-Up #10

Provides:

- On the go video playback. No WIFI required after initial install for watching in the field.
- Online customer support.