Nikon SB-5000 Owner's Manual

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Flash Modes
Auto Aperture Flash Mode
The SB-5000’s light sensor for non-TTL auto flash measures the flash that 
is reflected on the subject, and the SB-5000 controls the flash output level 
according to the lens and camera information transmitted to the SB-5000, 
including ISO sensitivity, exposure compensation value and aperture.
•  When no aperture information is transmitted to the SB-5000, the flash 
mode is automatically set to non-TTL auto flash.
Non-TTL Auto Flash Mode
The SB-5000’s light sensor for non-TTL auto flash measures the flash that 
is reflected on the subject, and the SB-5000 controls the flash output level 
according to the reflected flash data.
Distance-priority Manual Flash 
Mode
In this flash mode, when the flash-to-subject distance value is entered, the 
SB-5000 automatically controls flash output level according to the camera 
settings.