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Profoto A1 Instructional Series Using the A1 with Nikon

the Profoto a1 works differently with

The Profoto A1 works differently with each camera system.

each camera system in this video we're

gonna show you how to use the a1 with an

we're going to show you how to use the A1 with a Nikon.

icon so first we're gonna mount the a1

to the top of your nikon camera lock it

we're going to mount the A1 to the top of your Nikon camera.

power up the a1 power up the nikon

Power up the A1.

camera and we're set all we need to do

Power up the Nikon camera. And we're set.

now is ensure that the a1 is in TTL mode

All we need to do now is ensure that the A1 is in TTL mode,

and that we have our camera set to the

and that we have our camera set to the settings that we want,

settings that we want and the camera will make our exposure settings for us using the a1 so with the a1 you can

and the camera will make our exposure settings for us using the A1.

flash exposure compensate plus 3 or

So with the A1, you can flash exposure compensate plus three or minus three.

minus 3 and with most nikon cameras

And with most Nikon cameras,

you're only allowed to go plus 1 or

you're only allowed to go plus one or minus three.

minus 3 the really really cool thing about the a1 with a Nikon system is that

The really, really cool thing about the A1 with a Nikon system

you can stack them giving you plus 4 and

is that you can stack them,

minus 6 on your flash exposure

giving you plus four and minus six

compensation if you want manual control

on your flash exposure compensation.

over your power you simply flip the TTL

If you want manual control over your power,

switch down to manual and now you've

you simply flip the TTL switch down to MANUAL.

taken control over the power starting at

And now you've taken control over the power.

tennis full power you can turn it down

Starting at ten as full power,

to 9 which is half power 8 which is

you can turn it down to nine, which is half power,

quarter power and so on down to 2 so

eight, which is quarter power, and so on down to two.

let's set up high-speed sync with a Nikon camera the first thing you need to

So, let's set up High-Speed Sync with a Nikon camera.

do is enable auto FP if you haven't

The first thing you need to do is enable Auto FP, if you haven't already.

already go into your camera settings

Go into your camera settings menu.

menu under bracketing and flash and we

Under Bracketing/flash,

select a sync speed with Auto FP next to

we select a sync speed with Auto FP next to it.

it depending on which nikon camera you

Depending on which Nikon camera you have,

have you may have multiple auto FP

you may have multiple Auto FP options.

options my d800 has two for example I

My D800 has two, for example.

always choose the higher of the two that

I always choose the higher of the two.

keeps me out of high speed sync longer

That keeps me out of High-Speed Sync longer.

if you only have one option take that option now that you've enabled Auto FP

If you only have one option, take that option.

you simply ramp your shutter above your camera sync speed and you'll know that

Now that you've enabled Auto FP, you simply ramp your shutter above your camera sync speed

you're in high-speed sync by the highest

and you'll know that you're in High-Speed Sync

on the back screen of the a1 and that's

by the HI-S on the back screen of the A1.

how easy it is to use the Profoto a1

And that's how easy it is to use

with a Nikon camera system [Music]

the Profoto A1 with a Nikon camera system.

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