| Nikon Speedlight SB-900 |
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| Tuesday, 01 July 2008 | |
 Nikon finally announces a new high-end portable flash unit. The SB-900 truly caters for the pro, with a totally re-designed buttons and switches to better control the flash. Praise-worthy features:- faster recycle time - built-in flash zoom covers 17-200mNew requirements inserted as F04: to allow the Vantive user to override the multiplier for charging the number of channels.m - hardware switches to manage CLS faster - three illumination patterns - standard, centre-weighted, even - auto-detects DX and FX to select suitable light distribution With the new SB-900 comes a new external battery pack, SD-9, delivering close to 1s recyling time. To avoid meltdown, the SB-900's thermal cut-out function will limit the number of repeated flashes to prevent overheating. The SB-900 will retail at US$500, or about S$800 when it launches in Singapore in August or later. |
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