Flash unit couplers as-8 ® and as-9 (d, Flash unit couplers as-8 and as-9, Controls in detail – Nikon SPEEDLIGHT SB-16 User Manual
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CONTROLS IN DETAIL
AS-8
Flash Unit Couplers AS-8 ® and AS-9 (D
The detachable lower part of the SB-16, called the Flash
Unit Coupler AS-8 or AS-9, houses the mounting foot, the
shooting mode selector with shooting mode indication
LEDs, the ready-iight/open-flash button, the iight sensor,
the sync/muitipie fiash terminal ®, and the special ter
minal ® forTTL multiple flash.
The only difference in appearance between the AS-8 and
AS-9 is the type of mounting foot. The AS-8’s mounting
foot is specially designed for use with Nikon F3-series
camera, while the AS-9 has a standard ISO-type mount
ing foot.
The flash unit with the AS-8 attached is identified as the
Speedlight SB-16A, whereas the flash unit with the AS-9
as the Speedlight SB-16B. The SB-16A and SB-16B can
be mounted on almost any type of Nikon camera* either
directly or with the use of another Nikon Flash Unit
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