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Nikon SB-80DX

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Model: Nikon SB-80DXsb80dx

User Manual: Nikon SB-80DX (3.2M PDF)

Guide Number:125 (ft), 38 (m) (ISO 100, 35mm coverage)

Weight: (335g) (w/o batteries)

Size: 5” tall x 2.8” wide x 3.6” deep

Batteries: 4 AA

Recycle Time: ~ 6 seconds minimum

Number of Flashes: ~150 at full power

Flash Durations

  • 1/1050 sec. at 1/1 (full)
  • 1/1100 sec. at 1/2
  • 1/2700 sec. at 1/4
  • 1/5900 sec. at 1/8
  • 1/10900 sec. at 1/16
  • 1/17800 sec. at 1/32
  • 1/32300 sec. at 1/64
  • 1/41600 sec. at 1/128

Features:

  • 14mm wide-angle flash adapter
  • 24-105mm coverage (5mm at a time)
  • flash head rotates 180 degrees horizontally, and 90 degrees vertically
  • LCD Panel has back lit display
  • Works with Nikon CLS
  • Modeling light (hold button)

Bottom Line:

Great flash for the price, it's relatively small, fast enough flash durations at all powers for stopping action.

 

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