Nikon SB-80DX - Manual (Page 52)

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Manual G mode
5 Set the same aperture on your camera or lens
that is set on the SB-80DX.
6 Set the shutter speed between 1/250 and
1/4000 sec. (between 1/500 and 1/16000 sec. for
the D1-Series).
nSetting a shutter speed slower than 1/250 sec. is not
recommended.
nThe faster the shutter speed, the smaller the
flashoutput (guide number).
7 Confirm that the ready-light is on, then shoot.
4 Determine the aperture and flash output level to
match the main subject’s shooting distance. Set
the same aperture and flash output level on the
SB-80DX.
nFor details on calculating the flash output level and
aperture, refer to “Determining the aperture and flash
output level in the Manual mode” on page p. 44 and
“Guide number table ” on p. 45.
nFor setting the flash output level, refer to “Setting the
flash output level” on page 47.
nFor cameras in Groups I and II, and Digital SLRs
cameras with CPU lenses, set the SB-80DX’s
aperture on the camera (p. 4).
nIf ISO sensitivity is correctly set, the flash shooting
distance appears on the LCD panel to match to the
flash output level and aperture as set.