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The Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash for Nikon is a ring light flash, specifically designed for use with Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities. Featuring a Fine Macro mode, this flash provides highly precise light control from 1/128 to 1/1204 in 1/6 EV steps, to achieve the greatest accuracy. When used in manual mode, the flash can be adjusted in 1/3 EV steps from full power down to 1/64th power. The tube flash design is divided in half, allowing you to vary light output depending on the lighting conditions. This design also works in conjunction with the expansion flash head, permitting the use of this flash on lenses ranging from 49mm to 82mm in diameter.

Key Features of the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash for Nikon i-TTL

  • Ringlight flash specifically designed for use with Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities.
  • Fine Macro mode provides highly precise light control from 1/128 to 1/1024 in 1/6 EV steps to achieve the greatest accuracy. Variable power in manual mode is 1/1 - 1/64 minus 2/3 EV in 1/3 EV steps.
  • Tube flash design works in conjunction with the expansion flash head, permitting the use of this flash on lenses ranging from 49mm to 82mm in diameter.
  • Wireless TTL and multi-function remote control system allows this flash to control slave groups with +/- 3 stops EV compensation.
  • Firmware upgrades available through the USB service terminal.
  • The Colour display features an easily navigable menu that automatically rotates depending on the camera's orientation.
  • Modelling LED lamp works in conjunction with power ratio control feature to help better preview your lighting.
  • Compatible with separately available Nissin PS 8 Ni-MH Battery Pack for Nikon Camera.

  • MPN - FG DMF18N#
  • GTIN - 855747005159
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Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash for Nikon i-TTL

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Product Overview

  • Guide Number 16 m
  • i-TTL for Nikon Cameras
  • Fine Macro Mode for Precise Control
  • Modelling LED Lamp
  • Compatible with 49 to 82mm Lenses
  • External Power Pack Socket
  • USB Port for Firmware Updates
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The Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash for Nikon is a ring light flash, specifically designed for use with Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities. Featuring a Fine Macro mode, this flash provides highly precise light control from 1/128 to 1/1204 in 1/6 EV steps, to achieve the greatest accuracy. When used in manual mode, the flash can be adjusted in 1/3 EV steps from full power down to 1/64th power. The tube flash design is divided in half, allowing you to vary light output depending on the lighting conditions. This design also works in conjunction with the expansion flash head, permitting the use of this flash on lenses ranging from 49mm to 82mm in diameter.

Key Features of the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash for Nikon i-TTL

  • Ringlight flash specifically designed for use with Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities.
  • Fine Macro mode provides highly precise light control from 1/128 to 1/1024 in 1/6 EV steps to achieve the greatest accuracy. Variable power in manual mode is 1/1 - 1/64 minus 2/3 EV in 1/3 EV steps.
  • Tube flash design works in conjunction with the expansion flash head, permitting the use of this flash on lenses ranging from 49mm to 82mm in diameter.
  • Wireless TTL and multi-function remote control system allows this flash to control slave groups with +/- 3 stops EV compensation.
  • Firmware upgrades available through the USB service terminal.
  • The Colour display features an easily navigable menu that automatically rotates depending on the camera's orientation.
  • Modelling LED lamp works in conjunction with power ratio control feature to help better preview your lighting.
  • Compatible with separately available Nissin PS 8 Ni-MH Battery Pack for Nikon Camera.

  • MPN - FG DMF18N#
  • GTIN - 855747005159
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Flash

Guide Number 52.5' / 16 m at ISO 100 (50 mm Position)
Angle of Coverage 80°
Colour Temperature 5600K
Flash Duration 1/700 to 1/300 Second at Full Power
Recycle Time Approx. 0.1 to 5.5 Seconds
Exposure Control Nikon i-TTL
Power Range 1/1 to 1/1024
Secondary Illumination Modelling Light

Power

Internal Power 4 x AA
External Power Pack Compatible Yes

General

Mount Shoe Mount (Controller), Lens Mount (Flash)
Lens Compatibility 52mm/58mm/62mm/67mm/72mm/77mm Filter Threads (via Included Adapter Ring)
49mm/55mm/82mm Filter Threads (via Optional Adapter Ring)
Display Yes
Off-Camera Terminal PC
Dimensions (W x H x D) 4.5 x 2.6 x 3.2" / 11.5 x 6.5 x 8.2 cm (Controller)
4.7 x 5.3 x 1.6" / 12.0 x 13.4 x 4.1 cm (Ring)
Weight 15.7 oz / 445.1 g (without Batteries)
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What’s In The Box
  • Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash for Nikon i-TTL
  • Adapter Rings for 52, 58, 62, 67, 72, and 77mm Lenses
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FAQs

What is the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash?

The Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash is a specialized camera flash designed for macro photography, particularly for Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities. It provides a close and even light source for shooting small subjects up close, allowing for detailed and sharp images.

What is i-TTL and does it matter for this flash?

i-TTL is a flash metering system developed by Nikon that uses pre-flash measurement to accurately determine the appropriate amount of flash output for a given scene. The Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash is specifically designed for this system, so it is recommended to use with Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities for the best results.

Is the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash compatible with all Nikon cameras?

No, the flash is specifically designed for Nikon cameras with i-TTL capabilities. It is compatible with most recent Nikon DSLRs and some high-end compact cameras, but it may not work with older or lower-end models. It is recommended to check the compatibility list before purchasing.

What are the main features of this flash?

The Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash has a built-in LED modeling light, flash output control, variable power settings, and full manual control for customizing the light output. It also has a rotating ring for adjusting the angle of the flash for different shooting situations.

Can the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash be used for non-macro photography?

Yes, the flash can be used for non-macro photography as well, as long as the subject is within the flash's range. It can also be used for creative lighting effects in different types of photography, such as portrait or product photography.

What is the flash's guide number and maximum flash output?

The flash's guide number is 16m/52.4ft at ISO 100. Its maximum flash output is 13.5W-s, allowing for bright and well-lit shots even in low light or close-up situations.

How do I attach the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash to my camera?

The flash attaches onto your camera's hot shoe, just like a regular external flash. It also has a hot shoe on top for attaching additional accessories such as a wireless flash trigger or other flashes for increased lighting options.

Is there a warranty for the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash?

Yes, the flash comes with a one-year limited warranty from the manufacturer, covering any defects or malfunctions. It is recommended to register your product upon purchase to activate the warranty.

How do I change the flash's settings?

The Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash has a user-friendly interface that allows for easy adjustment of settings. It has buttons and a rotating dial for changing the power output, flash mode, and other settings. The manual includes detailed instructions on how to navigate and use all the features of the flash.

What is included in the package when purchasing the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash?

The package includes the flash unit, a carrying case, a user manual, and a warranty card. It does not include batteries, so it is recommended to have four AA batteries on hand for immediate use.

Is there a way to use the flash wirelessly?

Yes, the Nissin MF18 Macro Ring Flash can be used wirelessly with the addition of a compatible flash trigger. It has a built-in slave function, allowing it to trigger in synchronization with other flashes. It can also be used as a master flash for triggering other compatible flash units.

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