Nikon SB-80DX Speedlight Specifications

Thom's Full Review of the SB-80DX

  • Guide Number (ISO 100 FX): 116 ft, 34m @ 28mm
  • Weight: 11.8 ounces (335g)
  • Power: 4 AA batteries, external
  • Recycle time (alkaline): 6 seconds
  • Max Flash Duration: 1/1050
  • Coverage: 14mm, 17mm, 24mm, 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 70mm, 85mm, 105mm
  • 35mm film TTL support: Yes
  • D-TTL support: Yes
  • i-TTL (CLS) support: No
  • Auto Aperture: Yes
  • Automatic Flash mode: Yes
  • Manual Flash mode: Yes (8 levels)
  • Head tilt:Yes
  • Head rotate: Yes
  • AF Assist: Yes
  • High Speed Sync: Yes, Manual Flash mode only
  • Repeating flash: Yes
  • Modeling light: Yes
  • PC Sync socket: Yes
  • LCD: Yes
  • Foot style: Flip lock
  • Flash Value lock: No
  • Flash Color info: No
  • Wireless: Yes (if no preflash)
  • Other: comes with diffusion dome
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