Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight Flash
(Nikon SB5000)
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OVERVIEW
Engineered to meet the rigorous lighting requirements of photojournalists and studio photographers, the Nikon Speedlight SB-5000 features cutting-edge capabilities such as the world's first cooling system. It is capable of firing off up to 120 flashes in a single burst, delivering powerful luminosity and ultimate control. It works seamlessly with the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), offering the radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting (AWL) that make multiple flash setup a breeze.
Electronic Construction |
Automatic Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) and series circuitry |
Guide Number |
34.5, /113, (ISO 100, m/ft) |
Illumination pattern |
There are 3 illumination patterns: standard, even, center-weighted The light distribution angle is automatically adjusted to the camera's image area in both FX and DX formats |
Effective flash output distance range |
0.6 m to 20 m (2 ft to 65.6 ft) (varies depending on camera's image area setting, illumination pattern, ISO sensitivity, zoom head position, and lens aperture in use) |
Flash mode |
i-TTL, Auto aperture flash, Non-TTL auto flash, Distance-priority manual flash, Manual flash, Repeating flash |
Other available functions |
Test firing, monitor pre-flashes, AF-assist illumination for multi-point AF and modeling illumination |
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) |
A number of flash operations are available with compatible cameras: i-TTL mode, Advanced Wireless Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Flash Color Information Communication, auto FP high-speed sync, AF-assist illumination for multi-point AF and unified flash control |
Multiple flash-unit photography operation |
Advanced Wireless Lighting, Direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography (remote mode) |
Bounce capability |
Flash head tilts down to 7 o or up to 90o with click-stops at -7o, 0o, 45o, 60o, 75o, 90o Flash head rotates horizontally 180o to the left and right with click-stops at 0o, 30o, 60o, 75o, 90o, 120o, 150o, 180o |
Power source |
Use 4 AA-size batteries of the same brand from any of the following types: 1.5 V LR6 (AA-size) alkaline batteries 1.2 V HR6 (AA-size) rechargeable Ni-MH batteries For minimum number of flashes and recycling time for each battery type, see F-17 |
Flash-ready indicator |
The SB-5000 is fully recycled: lights up Insufficient flash output for correct exposure (in i-TTL, auto aperture flash, non-TTL auto flash or distancepriority manual flash mode, or AUTO mode in direct remote wireless multiple flash-unit photography): flashes slowly |
AF-assist illuminator (in remote mode) |
The SB-5000 is fully recycled: flashes slowly and goes out Insufficient flash output for correct exposure (in i-TTL, auto aperture flash or non-TTL auto flash mode, or AUTO mode in direct remote wireless multiple flashunit photography): flashes slowly |
Flash duration |
1/980 s at M1/1 (full) output 1/1110 s at M1/2 output 1/2580 s at M1/4 output 1/5160 s at M1/8 output 1/8890 s at M1/16 output 1/13470 s at M1/32 output 1/18820 s at M1/64 output 1/24250 s at M1/128 output 1/30820 s at M1/256 output |
Mounting foot lock lever |
Provides secure attachment of the SB-5000 to camera's accessory shoe using locking plate and locking pin to prevent unintentional detachment |
Flash exposure compensation |
-3.0 EV to +3.0 EV in increments of 1/3 EV steps in i-TTL, auto aperture flash, non-TTL auto flash or distance-priority manual flash mode |
Other functions |
ISO sensitivity manual setting, redisplay of amount of underexposure due to insufficient flash output in i-TTL mode, reset to the default settings, key lock, thermal cut-out, firmware update |
Dimensions (WxHxD) |
Approx.73 x 137 x103.5mm (2.9 x 5.4 x 4.1in.) |
Weight |
Approx.520g (18.4 oz) (with 1.5 V LR6 (AA-size) alkaline batteries x 4), Approx. 420 g (14.9 oz) (Speedlight only) |
Orders are usually sent out within two business days, and you can expect to receive them within 5-10 business days.
At NO Frills we understand the importance that your order is delivered in a timely manner and with the utmost care, that is why we use Star Track Express and Australia Post with signature required. If no one is home your delivery will normally be redirected to the Local Australia Post Office for collection over the counter with Photo ID. Please note that bulky deliveries over 5kg and in a few areas where it is not possible to redirect to the post office, the parcel may instead be held at the local courier depot. Where possible our warehouse will try and use recycled cartons for our deliveries, just as safe and sturdy as a new carton but more friendly on the environment.
We accept NEW and UNUSED items for return for exchange or refund within 30 days from sale date. Refunds/Exchanges will be processed within 2-3 business days from receipt back into our warehouse. The buyer is responsible for shipping charges.
All returned products must be in new condition without damage to any of the packaging and contain all original packaging, manuals, accessories and other documentation as supplied from the manufacturer. If the item is returned in any other condition other than new, a restocking fee may be applicable, see below.
OPENED and USED items are subject to approval depending on the condition of the unit and packaging. Any product returned to us that has been trialled, installed, used or demonstrated may be rejected. A minimum of 20% restocking fee applies to refunds and exchanges.
Any product returned with damage to the product, packaging, removal of any bar code or manufacturer's label will be rejected and returned at the customer's cost.
Any items missing from the returned product will be subject to a replacement charge and deducted from the total refund amount, in addition to a restocking fee.
Return requests for commercial quantities must be approved on a case by case basis and may be subject to additional conditions.
Goods should be received to the warehouse within 2 weeks from APPROVED return authorisation unless previously arranged.
Estimated Delivery Time Frame: 2-3 business days