Nikon SB-600 Speedlight User Manual

This document introduces the wireless flash function of the Nikon D2H digital SLR camera, including i-TTL flash control and remote operation of the flash


Nikon SB-600 Speedlight User Manual - cover page
Brand
Nikon
Category
Digital cameras
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
532 KB
Published
02 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
SB-600
MD5 checksum
51B797E0DFFFEBBA46957B42DA83201F

About this manual

This manual describes the Nikon SB-600 Speedlight, a versatile wireless flash unit that supports i‑TTL and manual modes, four frequency channels to avoid accidental triggering, and advanced features such as FV Lock, Auto FP high‑speed sync, and modeling flash. It also details compatible camera models, optional accessories, and the LCD interface for easy control.

The specifications section lists technical data including guide number, zoom range, battery requirements, dimensions, weight, recycling time, and flash coverage. The document also includes safety notes, accessory lists, and contact information for Nikon support.

What's inside

  • Advanced Wireless Lighting
  • Remote Operation
  • i‑TTL and Manual Control
  • Four Frequency Channels
  • FV Lock
  • Auto FP High Speed Sync
  • Modeling Flash
  • LCD Interface
  • Specifications

Specifications

Guide Number (ISO 100)Approx. 98 at 35mm (feet)
Zoom RangeAutomatic 24 to 85mm; 14mm with built‑in wide flash adapter
Battery TypeFour AA‑size batteries (Alkaline or Lithium)
Dimensions (W×H×D)68.0 × 123.5 × 90 mm (2.7 × 4.8 × 3.5 in.)
Weight (without batteries)Approx. 10.6 oz
Minimum Recycling Time≈ 3.5 s with AA Alkaline, 4 s with AA Lithium
Maximum Flash GroupsUp to 3 remote i‑TTL speedlight groups

Frequently asked questions

How many AA batteries does the SB‑600 use?

The SB‑600 uses four AA‑size batteries, either alkaline or lithium.

What is the minimum recycling time with alkaline batteries?

The minimum recycling time is about 3.5 seconds with AA alkaline batteries.

What is the guide number at ISO 100?

The guide number is approximately 98 at 35 mm (feet) when set to ISO 100.

How many remote i‑TTL flash groups can be controlled wirelessly?

Up to three remote i‑TTL speedlight groups can be controlled.

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