Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight Flash
- Radio Control Advanced Wireless Lighting
- Cooling System for 100 Consecutive Shots
- Compatible with Nikon i-TTL
- Guide Number: 34m at ISO 100 and 35mm
- Zoom Range: 24-200mm (14mm with Panel)
- Tilts from -7° to 90°
- Rotates Left & Right 180°
- Info Button for Quick Access to Settings
- Recycle Time: 1.8-2.6 Seconds
- Slow, High-Speed, 1st & 2nd Curtain Sync
The SB-5000 Speedlight from Nikon brings a revolutionary radio control system to the Creative Lighting System, offering Advanced Wireless Lighting capabilities. In addition, it boasts a unique shoe-mounted flash cooling system which allows for an impressive 100 consecutive full-power flashes. These features, along with a powerful guide number of 34m at ISO 100 and 35mm, make the SB-5000 a top contender in the world of speedlight flashes. Despite its advanced capabilities, the SB-5000 is also smaller in size compared to previous models.
- Radio Control Advanced Wireless Lighting
- Cooling System for 100 Consecutive Shots
- Compatible with Nikon i-TTL
- Guide Number: 34m at ISO 100 and 35mm
- Zoom Range: 24-200mm (14mm with Panel)
- Tilts from -7° to 90°
- Rotates Left & Right 180°
- Info Button for Quick Access to Settings
- Recycle Time: 1.8-2.6 Seconds
- Slow, High-Speed, 1st & 2nd Curtain Sync
The SB-5000 AF Speedlight is fully compatible with Nikon's i-TTL automatic exposure system, enabling fast and accurate operation. For optimal functionality, the WR-A10 Wireless Remote Adapter and WR-R10 Wireless Remote Controller must be used with a compatible camera. The radio control allows wireless control of up to six groups of flashes from a distance of up to 30m, without the need for line of sight. Additionally, the SB-5000 and radio system are compatible with older units that use optical triggering, providing maximum versatility.
Flash Design and Output
- Flash head tilts with click-stops at -7°, 0°, 45 °, 60°, 75°, and 90° and rotates left and right with click-stops at 0°, 30°, 60°, 75°, 90°, 120°, 150°, and 180°
- A first for shoe-mounted flashes, a built-in cooling system enables over 100 consecutive bursts at full output without overheating
- Running on four AA batteries, a quick recycle time of 1.8-2.6 seconds is possible. SB-5000 can also be powered via the optional SK-6 Power Bracket Unit and SD-9 High-Performance Battery Pack to further reduce recycle times and increase the number of flashes per charge
- Guide number of 34m at ISO 100 and 35mm or 180' at ISO 100 and 200mm
- Manual power output from 1/1 to 1/256
- Flash exposure compensation from -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps
- Flash duration of 1/980 to 1/30,820 second depending on output setting
- Full sync mode support is available with slow, high-speed, 1st and 2nd curtain options.
- Coverage of 14-24mm in FX when using built-in wide-angle diffusion panel
- Light distribution angle is automatically adjustable to the camera's image area in both FX and DX formats with standard, even, and center-weighted options
- Updated flash design includes a backlit rear LCD panel, a dedicated Info button for fast access to commonly adjusted settings, and an auxiliary PC terminal for additional wired triggering options
- Customize settings with Unified Flash Control using Nikon's Camera Control Pro 2 software from a computer. Also, flash firmware can be updated through the camera
- Radio control Advanced Wireless Lighting when used with a D5 or D500 DSLR equipped with WR-R10 Wireless Remote Controller and WR-A10 Wireless Remote Adapter
- Radio triggering range of 98' with no line-of-sight requirement and with control over 6 groups of flashes
- Wireless Commander TTL capabilities with both optical and radio trigger options
- Commander Mode to set up optical wireless flashes in 3 groups and in one of 4 channels
- Control and mix optical and radio flashes
| Product Brand | Nikon |
|---|---|
| SKU | CAMNIACSB5000 |