Flash Control Mode
When a flash unit that supports unified flash control (an SB-5000, SB-500, SB‑400, or SB-300) is mounted on the camera, the flash control mode, flash level, and other flash settings can be adjusted using the [
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Settings for flash units other than the SB-5000, SB-500, SB-400, and SB-300 can only be adjusted using flash unit controls.
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Settings for an SB-5000 mounted on the accessory shoe can also be adjusted using the controls on the flash unit.
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Unified flash control allows the camera and flash unit to share settings. Changes to flash settings made with either the camera or flash unit are reflected on both devices, as are changes made using optional Camera Control Pro 2 software. The flash unit must support unified flash control.