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How can I increase flash power? looks like inbuilt flash is very low for me. I know I can increase ISO setting but want to see Can I fire powerful flash with my D5000?

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Old 04-27-2010, 04:48 PM
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Page 92 of the English manual.

http://www.nikonusa.com/pdf/manuals/dslr/D5000_en.pdf
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Old 04-27-2010, 05:06 PM
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You can also get an external flash, like the SB-400, SB-600, etc. They'll be MUCH more flexible and powerful for you.
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You can also get an external flash, like the SB-400, SB-600, etc. They'll be MUCH more flexible and powerful for you.
^^that.
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