Nikon Europe is pleased to announce a new Speedlight – SB-700. Packed with features, this is an easy to use yet advanced flash in a compact body. The Nikon Speedlight SB-700 is a welcome addition for anyone looking for their range of lighting techniques to expand the capabilities of the Nikon Creative Lighting explore. The flash is ideal for a wide range of applications, ranging from portrait and studio for events and night photography and the high quality you expect from a Nikon Speedlight. The Nikon Speedlight SB-700 is available from November 2010.
Zurab Kiknadze, Product Manager Lenses, accessories and software, Nikon Europe BV says: “Nikon Speedlight SB-700 allows users to expand their creative potential than the standard built-in camera flash. It integrates seamlessly with Nikon DSLR cameras, using i-TTL to optimal results with minimal effort.”
The new Nikon SB-700 Speedlight has an intuitive interface and easy to understand operating system, but many advanced features inherited from the professional SB-900 flash. It features Nikon’s i-TTL, through the lens metering system, an accurate measurement of light as a multi-step auto zoom, which automatically detects the focal length and adjusts the flash output angles from 24mm to 120mm. Users have a choice of three illumination patterns, which can be quickly selected to match different shooting scenarios.
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The Nikon SB-700 is compatible with FX and DX cameras and high-speed wireless flash control is attractive for a wide range of clients, including photographers who advanced Creative Lighting System to expand. It can act as a master, to control two groups of Speedlights and their lighting conditions. The Nikon Speedlight SB-700 can also act as a remote flash unit in a set.
With its rotating head and built-in bounce card, allows the photographer to use flash to bounce light directly and ceilings or walls. The Nikon Speedlight SB-700 also comes with practical Nikon Diffusion Dome, and even the light softens the shadows of direct flash. The flash has a mounting foot lock, so the flash can be firmly attached to the camera, making it loose. There is also an optional weatherproof mount available for outdoor photography.
Key features
- The new, improved LCD panel interface and intuitive layout of a switch makes it easy to set the functions.
- With a maximum guide number of 38 (for an FX camera, the standard lighting set to ISO 100 at 120mm), flash packs a punch and is powerful enough for most lighting needs for everyday photography.
- The multi-step power zoom function automatically with the current focal length of the lens attached to the camera angles and covers ranging from 24mm to 120mm.
- Three illumination patterns can be quickly selected to match every situation, making it the ideal flash for a range of scenarios. The center-weighted pattern offers more power and a higher guide number and is ideal for a lift from a subject from the environment. Even the setting works well for taking a picture of the group photos indoors or a flat surface and the default setting has a slight emphasis on the center and is suitable for most other situations.
- The high-speed time is only about 2.5 seconds with NiMH batteries and alkaline batteries and lithium batteries in about 3.5 seconds.
- Fast wireless operation mode allows the light ratios of A and B group Speedlight units and can also act as a remote control in the Nikon Creative Lighting System.
- The Nikon SB-700 flash head automatically detects heat and slows the charging time of the flash when the temperature rises, the protection of the flash from heat damage.
- Update the flash can easily be updated from Nikon digital SLR cameras.
- The Nikon SB-0 comes with fluorescent bulbs and hard plastic-like color filters, which are more durable, heat resistant and easier to use than conventional film-type filters. The flash automatically detects the two hard-type color filters and triggers the camera to the optimum color temperature according to information from the SB-700-filter to. The optional color filter set SJ-4 is also available.
