by - written on 02/06/11 (Somewhat useful, 16 readings)
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I have been using 2 SB600 Nikon flash units to try and get a bit more creative. The time came for a third flash so i opted for the slightly bigger SB800. The flash is powerful for such a small package. The head swivels horizontally and vertically which does make bouncing the flash from walls and ceilings so much easier. The flash has a ... Read the complete review
by - written on 03/09/10 (Very useful, 15 readings)
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The Nikon Creative lighting system is an incredibly user friendly way of shooting professional looking images without investing in expensive and bulky studio lights. The system consists of slaves (SB600) and masters (SB800/900) All speedlights can be mounted on camera as a more powerful version of the on camera flash with the ... Read the complete review
by - written on 17/08/10, updated on 04/09/12 (Useful, 9 readings)
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I bought one of these flashes used back in 2010 when I originally wrote this review - and, I still own it. ***The Product*** This flash has been superceded by some nice new shiny offerings from Nikon, namely the SB 900 then the SB 910 - but is still a very popular flash still being recommended for people to buy. The ... Read the complete review
by - written on 02/07/09 (Very useful, 59 readings)
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Until recently this was Nikons top of the range flash. And it still does the buisness. Whether it's lighting up a room, or just filling in a scene this flash will do the trick. Stick it on the camera and it will do it's job without any fuss at all. But if you want to get creative and take control of the flash you can use the ... Read the complete review
Nikon SB 800: I am a professional flasher and proud of it!! (1467 words)by - written on 16/08/08 (Very useful, 392 readings)
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Professional photographers like myself rely on a number of things to be able to produce the perfect photo`s that we often do. We rely on our subjects (whether it be models or landscapes) to have something that makes the image attractive, we rely on our own ability and skills, we rely on our very expensive cameras of course but the thing ... Read the complete review
by sean dillow - written on 30/10/06
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Very good reliable flashgun, sturdy hotshoe is a bonus, flimsy wideangle diffuser easily damaged.
