Nikon AF-S DX 16-85mm f-3.5-5.6G ED VR: Flash photography using cameras with Using the Bayonet Hood HB-39 a built-in flash
Flash photography using cameras with Using the Bayonet Hood HB-39 a built-in flash: Nikon AF-S DX 16-85mm f-3.5-5.6G ED VR
Table of contents
- Notes on Safety Operations
- Nomenclature
- Major features
- Focusing, zooming, and depth of field Focusing (Fig. A)
- Vibration reduction mode (VR II)
- Notes on using vibration reduction Setting the aperture Variable maximum apertures
- Flash photography using cameras with Using the Bayonet Hood HB-39 a built-in flash
- Lens care Standard accessories Optional accessories Incompatible accessories
- Specifications
- Notes on using wide- or super wide-angle AF Nikkor lenses

Flash photography using cameras with
Using the Bayonet Hood HB-39
a built-in flash
Attaching the hood
• To prevent vignetting, do not use the lens hood 1.
Align the lens hood attachment index ( ) 2 on the
• The built-in flash cannot be used over distances of
hood with the lens hood mounting index 4 on the
less than 0.6 m (2.0 ft.).
lens, and turn the hood 1 counterclockwise (as
viewed when holding the camera with the lens facing
Digital-SLR
Supported focal length/
cameras
shooting distance
away from you) until it clicks into place (Fig. D).
• Be sure that the lens hood mounting index is aligned
D300/D200 • 16mm or longer/no restrictions
with the lens hood setting index ( ) 3.
• 16mm/1 m (3.3 ft.) or greater
D100
• If the lens hood is not correctly attached, vignetting
• 24mm or longer/no restrictions
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may occur.
• 16mm/2 m (6.6 ft.) or greater
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D90/D80/D50
• To facilitate attachment or removal of the hood, hold
• 24mm or longer/no restrictions
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it by the base (near the lens hood attachment index)
D70-series/D60/
• 24mm or longer/no restrictions
rather than its outer edge.
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D40-series
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Detaching the hood
The built-in flashes on the D300, D200, D90, D80, and
Hold the lens hood by the base (near the lens hood
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D50 are compatible with focal lengths of 18mm or
attachment index) and turn clockwise, as viewed when
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greater, and the built-in flash on the D100 is compatible
holding the camera with the lens facing away from you,
with focal lengths of 20mm or greater. Vignetting
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to detach.
occurs at a focal length of 16mm.
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