Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight Flash, i-TTL, Radio and Optical Wireless Control, Cooling System for Continuous Shooting – for Nikon DSLR and Mirrorless Cameras + 4X AA with Charger + More (Renewed)









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- Bundle Items Include: Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight + 4x AA With Charger + Cleaning Kit
- The Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight introduces 2.4 GHz radio control to Nikons Creative Lighting System, enabling Advanced Wireless Lighting with up to six groups at distances up to 98' without line of sight. Its also compatible with optical triggering, allowing mixed setups with older units for maximum flexibility in diverse lighting configurations.
- A first for shoe-mounted flashes, the SB-5000 features an innovative built-in cooling system that supports over 100 consecutive full-power flashes without overheating. This, combined with a guide number of 113' at ISO 100 and 35mm (180' at 200mm), makes it a compact yet powerful solution for demanding on-location or studio photography sessions.
- The flash head tilts from -7 degrees to 90 degrees and rotates 180 degrees for versatile bounce options, with coverage from 1424mm (FX) using the built-in diffusion panel. Manual output ranges from 1/1 to 1/256, and flash exposure compensation from -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 steps. Full sync support includes slow, high-speed, 1st, and 2nd curtain modes for creative flexibility.
- Powered by four AA batteries, the SB-5000 recycles in 1.82.6 seconds, with optional SK-6 Power Bracket or SD-9 Battery Pack for faster cycles. A backlit LCD, Info button, and auxiliary PC terminal enhance usability, while Unified Flash Control via Camera Control Pro 2 software allows customization and firmware updates directly through the camera.
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The Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight is a flagship flash unit that redefines on- and off-camera lighting with advanced performance and wireless versatility. Introducing 2.4 GHz radio control to Nikon’s Creative Lighting System, it enables Advanced Wireless Lighting for up to six groups of flashes at distances up to 98' without requiring line of sight. The SB-5000 is also fully compatible with Nikon’s optical triggering system, allowing you to mix and match units for maximum flexibility. It boasts a world’s first shoe-mounted flash cooling system, capable of over 100 consecutive full-power flashes without overheating, making it ideal for demanding shoots. With a guide number of 113' at ISO 100 and 35mm (180' at 200mm), it delivers exceptional power in a compact design. The flash head tilts from -7° to 90° and rotates up to 180°, offering wide bounce and swivel options, while the built-in diffusion panel covers 14–24mm in FX format. Manual output ranges from 1/1 to 1/256, and flash exposure compensation spans -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 steps. Full sync mode support includes slow, high-speed, 1st, and 2nd curtain sync. Powered by four AA batteries with a recycle time of 1.8–2.6 seconds, it can be further optimized with the SK-6 Power Bracket or SD-9 Battery Pack. A backlit LCD, Info button, and auxiliary PC terminal enhance user control, while Unified Flash Control via Nikon’s Camera Control Pro 2 software allows settings customization and firmware updates through the camera. Bundle Items Include: Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight 4x AA With Charger Cleaning Kit
Brand: Nikon
Included Components: Flash
Manufacturer: Nikon
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Product Dimensions: 4.1 x 2.9 x 5.4 inches
Item Weight: 2.49 pounds
Date First Available: August 20, 2025
Manufacturer: Nikon
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