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Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight Flash for Camera, FSA04301
High-performance Nikon SB‑5000 speedlite with AF support, RF control compatibility, and powerful flash output for studio or on‑camera use. Ideal for photographers needing reliable, versatile lighting in a compact unit
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Nikon SB‑5000 Speedlight Flash for Camera
The Nikon SB‑5000 Speedlight is a high‑performance external flash designed to elevate your photography by delivering powerful, versatile illumination. Its compact dimensions and lightweight construction make it an ideal companion for both studio setups and on‑the‑go shooting.
Key Technical Specifications
- Guide Number: 55 m – providing ample reach for a wide range of focal lengths.
- Dimensions: 103.5 mm (height) × 73 mm (width) × 137 mm (depth).
- Weight: 420 g – light enough to carry comfortably yet robust enough for frequent use.
- Battery Configuration: Supports up to four AA batteries, offering flexibility and extended shooting sessions.
- Recycling Time: Approximately 2.6 seconds – ensuring quick readiness between shots.
- Colour: Classic black for a sleek, professional look.
Design & Build Quality
The SB‑5000 features an ergonomic shape that fits naturally in the hand, with a textured grip to prevent slippage during rapid shooting. Its matte finish resists fingerprints and provides a subtle aesthetic that blends seamlessly with Nikon camera bodies.
Built‑in Display
A small but functional display is integrated into the flash body, allowing photographers to monitor key settings such as flash power level, battery status, and wireless mode. This on‑board visibility eliminates the need for external monitors or camera screen checks.
Advanced Features
- Tilt Adjustment: The flash head can be tilted, enabling precise control over light direction to reduce harsh shadows and create flattering highlights.
- Wireless Connectivity: Built‑in wireless capability allows the SB‑5000 to function as a master or slave unit in Nikon’s EXPEED system, facilitating off‑camera lighting setups without cables.
- Compatibility: Specifically engineered for Nikon cameras, ensuring seamless integration with camera controls and metering systems.
Performance Highlights
The SB‑5000 delivers a robust burst of light that can illuminate subjects up to 55 meters away at ISO 100. Its rapid recycling time means you can capture fast action sequences without missing critical moments. The flash’s power curve is smooth, providing consistent exposure across the entire range.
Creative Flexibility
Whether you’re shooting portraits, product photography, or dynamic events, the SB‑5000 offers a versatile light source. Its ability to be angled and its wireless options make it suitable for both studio environments and outdoor shoots where mobility is essential.
Power Management
The flash’s reliance on AA batteries gives photographers the freedom to replace power cells in the field, eliminating dependence on proprietary battery packs. With four batteries supported, you can plan extended sessions without frequent stops for recharging.
User Experience & Ergonomics
- Grip: The textured surface provides a secure hold even during rapid shooting sequences.
- Button Layout: Intuitive placement of power, mode, and wireless buttons allows for quick adjustments on the fly.
- Weight Distribution: Balanced design reduces fatigue during prolonged use.
Conclusion
The Nikon SB‑5000 Speedlight Flash stands out as a reliable, feature‑rich lighting solution that blends power, portability, and user‑friendly controls. Its thoughtful engineering ensures that photographers can focus on creativity while the flash delivers consistent, high‑quality illumination across diverse shooting scenarios.
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| Brand |  Nikon is a Japanese company that produces cameras, lenses, binoculars, microscopes, and other optical equipment. It was founded in 1917 as a manufacturer of optical glass and instruments. Nikon entered the camera market in 1948, and has been a leading producer of digital cameras since the release of the Nikon D1 in 1999. Nikon is also a major supplier of camera components to other camera manufacturers. |
| Model | Nikon FSA04301 |
| MPN | Nikon FSA04301 |
| ID | 8196417 |
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Approximate recycling time The estimated time required to recycle a product or component, expressed in seconds. It indicates how long the recycling process is expected to take under typical conditions and helps users plan for disposal or refurbishment cycles.
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2.6 s |
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Battery type The chemical composition or classification of a battery, such as alkaline, lithium‑ion, NiMH, or lead‑acid. It indicates the energy storage technology used in the product and helps users identify compatibility with devices that require specific battery chemistries.
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AA |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as an integrated monitor on a laptop or a built-in display on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a display; a value of "No" means it does not.
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Yes |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Black |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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137 mm |
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Flash guide number The maximum distance, expressed in metres, at which a camera’s flash can illuminate a subject with sufficient light for proper exposure when the flash is used at its full power and the camera is set to ISO 100. It represents the effective range of the flash unit under standard conditions.
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55 m |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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103.5 mm |
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Number of batteries supported The total count of battery cells that the product can accommodate or use. The value may be a simple integer (e.g., "4") or include the type of battery (e.g., "2x AAA"). It indicates how many individual batteries are required for operation, whether they are included in the package or need to be purchased separately.
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4 |
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Suitable for Indicates the types of products, users or environments for which the item is intended or compatible. The value can be a single category such as "Gaming" or a specific product type like "Computer case".
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Nikon |
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Tilt adjustment Indicates whether a product can be tilted or adjusted vertically, allowing the user to change its viewing angle. A value of "Yes" means the device supports tilt; "No" means it does not.
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Y |
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Type The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.
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Flash |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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420 g |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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73 mm |
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