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Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight Flash

R11,560.00

Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight Flash

The Nikon SB-5000 is the first speedlight from Nikon to feature a radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting function*. Radio signals are more reliable than infrared, does not get affected by extremely bright conditions, does not require line of sight, and can work up to 30 meters.

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Description

Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight Flash

The Nikon SB-5000 is the first speedlight from Nikon to feature a radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting function*. Radio signals are more reliable than infrared, does not get affected by extremely bright conditions, does not require line of sight, and can work up to 30 meters. Other top features includes a cooling system, Unified Flash Control, and a 14-200mm standard illumination pattern.*Infra-red/CLS is still supported.*Radio triggering requires both a WR-A10 Wireless Remote Adapter and a WR-R10 Wireless Remote Controller, and either a Nikon D5, or D500 body.

Features:

  • Radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting
  • No signal loss from strong light when triggering through radio frequency
  • Radio frequencies features a 30 meter range and does not need line-of-sight
  • 14-200mm standard illumination pattern
  • Infra-red/CLS triggering still supported

In The Box

  • SB-5000 AF Speedlight
  • AS-22 Speedlight Stand
  • SW-15H Nikon Diffusion Dome
  • SZ-4FL Fluorescent Filter
  • SS-5000 Soft Case
  • Accessory Pouch
  • SZ-4TN Incandescent Filter
  • Users Manual

Features

Radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting

The Nikon SB-5000 speedlight can be triggered through radio signals, instead of the traditional infrared. Radio signals does not require line of sight and can work up to 30 meters, enabling complex lighting setups and giving you creative freedom. Other advantages includes no signal loss from strong light and a almost non-existent miss-rate

New cooling system that enables more than 100 continuous flashes

The SB-5000 is equipped with a new cooling system that cools the flash head. The cooling system has been significantly improved, keeping the flash panel from overheating and enabling more than 100 continuous flashes. As the cooling system keeps the Speedlight from overheating, professional and advanced amateur photographers can enjoy more comfortable and active flash photography.

14-200mm standard illumination pattern

A wide 14-200mm standard illumination pattern will enable you to light both wide angle and close-up shots.

Additional Features and Functions

  • High output flash with a guide number of 34.5 in FX format and 41 in DX format* *At ISO 100, m/ft, 35mm zoom head position, standard illumination pattern.
  • Bounce capability: Flash head tilts down to 7 or up to 90, and rotates horizontally 180 to the left and right
  • Automatic switching of zoom head position with detection of the camera's image area settingFX or DX formatfor optimal angle of flash coverage

Specifications

  • Commander Function Yes
  • Remote Function Yes
  • Transmission Mode Radio control and optical communication
  • Transmission Range Radio control approx. 98 ft. (30m), optical communication - line of sight
  • Guide Number 34.5 m/113 ft. (at 35 mm) 55 m/180 ft. (at 200 mm) (FX format, standard illumination pattern) (at ISO 100)
  • Electronic Construction Automatic Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) and series circuitry
  • Flash Exposure Control i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash with CLS compatible cameras
  • Lens Coverage 24 to 200mm lens, 14mm with wide panel (in FX format)
  • Illumination pattern The light distribution angle is automatically adjusted to the camera's image area in both FX and DX formats
  • Standard
  • Even
  • Center-weighted
  • Other Available Functions Test Firing
  • Monitor Pre-flashes
  • AF-assist illumination for multi-point AF
  • Modeling illuminator
  • Bounce Function (Tilt) Flash head tilts down to -7° or up to 90° with click-stops at -7°, 0°, 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°
  • Bounce Function (Rotate) Flash head rotates horizontally 180° to the left and right with click-stops at 0°, 30°, 60°, 75°, 90°, 120°, 150°, 180°
  • Minimum Recycling Time 1.8 sec. (approx.) with Ni-MH (2600 mAh) batteries
  • 2.6 sec. (approx.) with AA-size Alkaline (1.5V) batteries
  • Flash Duration 1/980 sec. at M 1/1 (full) output
  • 1/1,110 sec. at M 1/2 output
  • 1/2,580 sec. at M 1/4 output
  • 1/5,160 sec. at M 1/8 output
  • 1/8,890 sec. at M 1/16 output
  • 1/13,470 sec. at M 1/32 output
  • 1/18,820 sec. at M 1/64 output
  • 1/24,250 sec. at M 1/128 output
  • 1/30,820 sec.at M 1/256 output
  • Required Power Source Four 1.5 V alkaline AA-size batteries
  • Optional Power Supply SK-6 Power Bracket Unit, SD-9 High-Performance Battery Pack
  • Flash-ready Indicator Rear and Front lights blink: Insufficient light for correct exposure (in i-TTL, Auto Aperture flash, Non-TTL Auto flash, or Distance-priority manual flash operations).
  • Rear lights up and Front blinks: recycled and ready to fire.
  • Ready Light Front
  • Back
  • Flash Compensation –3.0 EV to +3.0 EV in increments of 1/3 steps in i-TTL auto flash, Auto Aperture flash, Non-TTL auto flash and Distance-priority manual flash modes
  • Custom Setting AF-Assist Illumination
  • Minimum Number of Flashes / Recycling Time 150/2.6-30 sec. (1.5V AA Alkaline-manganese)
  • 190/1.8-30 sec or more (1.2V AA rechargeable Ni-MH batteries)
  • Wireless Flash Modes Master
  • Remote
  • Wireless Groups Radio controlled: Master + 6 groups
  • Optically controlled: Master + 3 groups
  • Other Functions Improved Thermal Cut-out
  • Dimensions 73 x 137 x 103.5 mm (Approx.)
  • Weight (Approx. without batteries) 420 g

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