Commander mode – Nikon D810 User Manual

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❚❚ Commander Mode

Use the built-in flash as a master flash controlling one or more
remote optional flash units in up to two groups (A and B) using
advanced wireless lighting (0 430).

Selecting this option displays the menu
shown at right. Press 4 or 2 to
highlight the following options, 1 or 3
to change.

Option

Description

Built-in

flash

Choose a flash mode for the built-in flash (commander flash).

TTL

i-TTL mode. Choose flash compensation from values
between +3.0 and –3.0 EV in increments of

1

/

3

EV.

M

Choose the flash level.

– –

The built-in flash does not fire, although remote flash units
do. The built-in flash must be raised so that it can emit
monitor pre-flashes.

Group A

Choose a flash mode for all flash units in group A.

TTL

i-TTL mode. Choose flash compensation from values
between +3.0 and –3.0 EV in increments of

1

/

3

EV.

AA

Auto aperture (available only with compatible flash units;
0 430). Choose flash compensation from values between
+3.0 and –3.0 EV in increments of

1

/

3

EV.

M

Choose the flash level.

– –

The flash units in this group do not fire.

Group B

Choose a flash mode for all flash units in group B. The
options available are the same as those listed for Group A,
above.

Channel

Choose from channels 1–4. All flash units in both groups
must be set to the same channel.

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