Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit

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★★★★☆
4.5

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★★★★☆
4.3

Pros

  • Consistent output (19)
  • Lightweight (16)
  • Durable (13)
  • Easy to use (13)
  • Fast recycling (13)
  • Versatile (10)
  • Easily interchangeable (6)
  • Quiet (5)
  • Easy to clean (4)
  • Powerful (3)
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Cons

  • Heavy / bulky (3)
  • Expensive bateries (1)
  • Jiggles just a bit (1)
  • Los filtros difusores (1)
  • Lots of pieces (1)
  • Not high guide number (1)
  • Pricey (1)
  • Slow recycling (1)
  • Slow recycling time (1)

Best Uses

  • Macro (13)
  • Fill flash (4)
  • General purpose (3)
  • Portraits (3)
  • Product photography (2)
  • Close-ups (1)
  • Food photography (1)
  • Macro primarily (1)
  • Macrophoto (1)
  • Marcro close up (1)
 
 
 

Provided by CameraWorld.com

  • Enables superb close-up lighting control with exceptional flexibility and innovative options
  • For use with use with Nikon i-TTL SLRs with built-in Speedlights with Commander mode including D200, D70S and D70
  • Wireless control convenience
  • Built-in Speedlight of D200, D70s or D70 serves as system's Master controller.
  • Producing desired close-up lighting effects is straightforward and uncomplicated
  • Features and includes two SB-R200 Speedlights
  • Up to three remote Groups and four Channels consisting of two SB-R200 Wireless Remote Speedlights can be arranged to enable creative lighting from the left, right, above or below the subject
  • SB-R200 Wireless Remote Speedlights can be tilted up to 60 degrees to accommodate lenses with short working distances
  • Flash compensation or Flash ratio control for desired lighting effects
  • SX-1 Master Attachment Ring accommodates up to eight SB-R200 Speedlights (off-camera), up to four (on camera)
  • SB-800 and/or SB-600 Speedlights can be combined and controlled for additional creative lighting effects
  • Auto FP High-Speed Sync available (with compatible cameras)
  • Supplied as a complete ready-to-use system. In addition to above, system also includes 52mm, 62mm, 67mm,72mm and 77mm mounting rings to accommodate most AF Nikkor lenses, AS-20 Speedlight Stands, SJ-2 ColorFilter Set, SW-C1 Flexible Arm Clip, SW-11 Extreme Close up Positioning Adapter, SW-12 Diffusers, fitted Storage Case and more. SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander available separately, providing compatibility with Nikon i-TTL SLRs without built-in Speedlights including D2X, D2HS, D2H and F6. SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander provides additional functionality with SB-800 and SB-600 Speedlights.

Specification Description
Model 4804
UPC 018208048045
Compatible Battery CR123A
Dedication Nikon
Number of Flashes 290
Recycle Time (seconds) >6

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Last update: Sep 18, 2009

Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit Reviews

 
 
 

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[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[9 of 16 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Great Close Up's

"I am using the R-1 with AF Micro Nikkor 60/F2.8D and think I have taken some nice close up's for just learning...." Read Full Review »

Nov 11, 2007 by Mustard Machine4u

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Buyer beware!

"Not used. See reasons below. Problems Encountered: This kit is NOT compatible with Nikon's zoom-micro 70-180mmlens, plus a host of other Nikon lenses. Nikon says the weight of thisSpeedlight when attached to the front of the lens will causeexcess strain on the barrel and helicoid, affecting lensperformance. I have been contacted by someone fromNikonians.org who have done serious damage to their lens byattachi..." Read Full Review »

Nov 11, 2006 by Montxsuz

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[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit Review

Great Close Up's

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Consistent Output
  • Durable
  • Easily Interchangeable
  • Easy To Clean
  • Fast Recycling
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    Cons

  • None that I can find

    Best Uses

  • Work
 

"I am using the R-1 with AF Micro Nikkor 60/F2.8D and think I have taken some nice close up's for just learning. "

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 11 2007
Mustard Machine4u
Colorado
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  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
 

[27 of 30 customers found this review helpful]

Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit Review

Solid, easy to use

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Improves Product Function
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I got this kit mainly for portraits and close-ups. It comes with a booklet of examples of how to use the kit.



The Speedlights are very simple to use. Just a couple of dials for setting channel and group, an on/off switch, and test button. You will have to read the instructions if you want to use …"  Read Full Review »

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Aug 20 2006
cjcampbell
Laoag, Philippines
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[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit Review

Very nice kit!

★★★★★
5.0

"I've experimented a bit with my new R1 and am very impressed. It seems to be the perfect match for my Nikon 105mm VR and D200; wireless TTL exposures are spot-on, and controlling flash ratios through the D200's commander mode couldn't be easier. I trigger the SB-R200s through the D200's pop-up flash …"  Read Full Review »

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Oct 19 2007
Tim
USA
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Price: $469.95
 

[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit Review

a great creative tool for macro!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Consistent Output
  • Fast Recycling
  • Nice soft light

    Cons

  • Not high guide number

    Best Uses

  • Macro
 

"got this for use with my Nikon 200mm micro lens, its great - you really do not need the more expensive controller since my D200 command mode controls the strobes and even lets you individually tweak exposure compensation. very nice, even and soft light for butterflies, flowers. lets you shoot hand-h …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 30 2008
Philip
Zurich, Swizterland
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  • Semi-Professional
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Price: $469.95
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Outfit Review

I would buy this again.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy To Use
  • Lightweight
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Macro photography
 

"I was about to buy a ring flash;however, I am happy that I decided to go for this more useful product. I am able to use the individual flashes as a ring light and also as off camera units. I can use one on the lens ring and hand hold the other giving me much more light control than having one source …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 11 2009
Chuck
Brielle, NJ
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  • Professional
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Price: $469.95
 
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