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nikon d7100 sb500

kikkino83kikkino83
edited July 2016 in V5 Problems
hi i have trouble setting up this combo. is the sb500 compatible with the v5 wireless flash transceiver? what do i have to do to make it work? i get two green light when taking a picture but the flash doesn't start from any distance.

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  • AntonioAntonio
    Hi there @kikkino83

    Set your SB-500 to M mode and try again.

    Thank you.
    Antonio Lao
    Brand Manager
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    To help us better help you, always state the exact firmware version installed on your Cactus device(s), such as: "1.1.013", "NIK.A.001", "v.103", or "A06".

    TTL or HSS not working on Cactus V6 II and V6 IIs? Be sure to check hot shoe connectivity by doing the <CAMERA INFO> check.

    Feel free to suggest an improvement or share product ideas. Contact us directly at info@cactus-image.com.  At Cactus, we listen. 
  • kikkino83kikkino83
    hi, thanks for the reply. i tried to but when i detach it from the camera it goes automatically in ttl and i have no idea how to set it manually off the camera. do you know how to do that ?
  • AntonioAntonio
    Turn to Page C-3 of your Nikon SB-500 user manual - screen captured for your easy reference.
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    Antonio Lao
    Brand Manager
    _____________

    To help us better help you, always state the exact firmware version installed on your Cactus device(s), such as: "1.1.013", "NIK.A.001", "v.103", or "A06".

    TTL or HSS not working on Cactus V6 II and V6 IIs? Be sure to check hot shoe connectivity by doing the <CAMERA INFO> check.

    Feel free to suggest an improvement or share product ideas. Contact us directly at info@cactus-image.com.  At Cactus, we listen. 
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