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last update: July 28, 2001

  Nikon Speedlight SB-24

The first of the totally-revamped, modern line of Speedlights, the SB-24 is a high-power unit that has a remarkable range of features, even when compared to previous Speedlight top-end models. It was introduced in 1988.

 

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GN: 118 (ft), 36 (m)
Weight: 13.7 oz. (390g) (w/o batteries)
Size: 5.6” (131mm) tall x 3.1” (80mm) wide x 3.9” (100mm) deep
Power: four AA batteries
Recycle Time: 7 seconds minimum (full discharge)
# of Flashes: ~100 at full manual
Flash Duration: 1/1000
Coverage:
(78 degrees horizontal, 60 degrees vertical) 24mm lens; also supports 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 70mm, and 85mm coverage
Case: SS-24 for main unit
Key Features: TTL flash control on most TTL-capable Nikon bodies; Full power TTL, five power level manual, and Automatic (six apertures) settings. LCD panel shows settings. Rear curtain sync. Repeating flash. The SB-24 can synchronize with up to four additional flashes. Head tilts from –7 degrees below horizontal up to 90 degrees above horizontal, and rotates -270 degrees to plus 180 degrees clockwise. Aufofocus assist light.

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Other Speedlights
SB-1, SB-2, SB-3, SB-4,
SB-5
, SB-6, SB-7E, SB-8E,
SB-9, SB-10, SB-E, SB-11,
SB-12, SB-14, SB-140,
SB-15
, SB-16, SB-17,
SB-18
, SB-19, SB-20,
SB-21
, SB-22, SB-22s,
SB-23
, SB-24, SB-25,
SB-26
, SB-27,
SB-28/SB-28DX
, SB-29,
SB-50DX

 

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