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Polaroid PL-160 Dual Flash for Nikon Cameras

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Polaroid PL-160 Dual Flash for Nikon Cameras
Key Features
  • Compatible with Nikon i-TTL
  • Guide Number 148' at ISO 100 and 85mm
  • Zoom Range: 24-85mm
  • Tilts Upward 90°
This PL-160 Dual Flash from Polaroid has full Nikon i-TTL dedication, plus a continuous video light with three 1W LEDs, making this a terrific light if you're shooting still photos and video, since you don't need to switch back and forth between flash and continuous light. The flash has a guide number of 148' at ISO 100 and 85mm, vari-power settings of 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 and 1/16, and built-in diffuser and reflective panels. The flash head tilts and swivels and features an auto zoom function that sets the flash zoom for the focal length of the lens from 24-85 mm. Recycling time is between 0.5 and 8 seconds, depending on the power setting. An auto sleep mode means less charging time and more shooting time and the unit has both 1st and 2nd curtain sync modes. The Dual Flash operates on 4 AA batteries.
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Polaroid PL160D Overview

This PL-160 Dual Flash from Polaroid has full Nikon i-TTL dedication, plus a continuous video light with three 1W LEDs, making this a terrific light if you're shooting still photos and video, since you don't need to switch back and forth between flash and continuous light. The flash has a guide number of 148' at ISO 100 and 85mm, vari-power settings of 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 and 1/16, and built-in diffuser and reflective panels. The flash head tilts and swivels and features an auto zoom function that sets the flash zoom for the focal length of the lens from 24-85 mm. Recycling time is between 0.5 and 8 seconds, depending on the power setting. An auto sleep mode means less charging time and more shooting time and the unit has both 1st and 2nd curtain sync modes. The Dual Flash operates on 4 AA batteries.

Dedicated shoe-mount TTL flash with built-in LED light--ideal for stills and video
Bounce, auto zoom, and swivel head
Vari-Power 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 & 1/16
Built-in diffuser and reflective panels that are self-storing
Auto Sleep mode means less charging time, and more shooting time
Recycles in 0.5-8 seconds
Backlit LCD screen
Operates on 4 AA batteries

Polaroid PL160D Specs

Key Specs
Guide Number
147.64' / 45 m at ISO 100 (85 mm Position)
Auto Zoom Head
Yes
Bounce Head
0 to +90°
Swivel Head
270°
Exposure Control
Nikon i-TTL
Internal Power
4x AA Alkaline/Lithium/NiCad/NiMH
Flash Head
Guide Number
147.64' / 45 m at ISO 100 (85 mm Position)
Coverage
Full-Frame
24 to 85 mm
Angle of Coverage
28 to 75°
Auto Zoom Head
Yes
Bounce Head
0 to +90°
Swivel Head
270°
Recycle Time
Approx. 0.5 to 8 Seconds
Secondary Illumination
Video Light
Exposure Control
Exposure Control
Nikon i-TTL
Flash Modes
Second-Curtain Sync
Power Range
1/1 to 1/16
Wireless
Wireless Operation
No
Power
Internal Power
4x AA Alkaline/Lithium/NiCad/NiMH
External Power Pack Compatible
No
General
Mount
Shoe
Off-Camera Terminal
No
Dimensions (W x H x D)
2.8 x 4 x 5.1" / 72 x 102 x 130 mm
Weight
9.17 oz / 260 g (without Batteries)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.95 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.4 x 4.6 x 3.1"

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