Bring out the best in your adventures beneath the waves with the Nikon 1 SB-N10. Waterproof to depths of 100 m, this compact flash unit lets you add powerful bursts of light to murky underwater environments.
Compatible with the Nikon 1 J4 and the waterproof Nikon 1 AW1, you attach the Speedlight unit to a Nikon 1 waterproof case, or to the Nikon 1 AW1, via dedicated optional accessories. Designed to help counter the bluish tint that colours take on underwater, this compact flash unit will bring out the vibrancy of the colours you see and illuminate subject detail when shooting down deep.
Underwater Speedlight: waterproof to 100 m, this compact flash unit illuminates colours and subject detail in murky underwater environments.
Versatile coverage: boasts a guide number of 28/92 (m/ft at air ISO 100) with TTL flash control.
Included accessories: the SB-N10 Underwater Speedlight comes with key accessories for precise flash control underwater. A SW-N10A Wide-Flash Adapter enables broad flash coverage.
Optional accessories: the Speedlight attaches securely to a compatible Nikon Waterproof Case using the optional SK-N10A Underwater Bracket. To attach the Speedlight to the Nikon 1 AW1 camera body, you need to use the bracket and the SC-N10A Underwater Fibre-Optic Cable, plus the SR-N10A Underwater fibre cable adapter.
Guide Number
(air; ISO 100 m/ft), 28/92 at full power, 20/66 with underwater wide-flash adapter
Effective flash range (i-TTL)
0.3 m to 4 m (1.0 ft to 13.1 ft); varies with ISO sensitivity and aperture
Controls
Mode dial, targeting lamp button (on/off), flash-level dial
Power source
Four AA alkaline or four AA NiMH batteries
Flash-ready indicator
Lights red: Flash is charged and ready for use (flash-compensation support enabled). Lights green for 2 s: Flash fired in TTL mode. Lights blue: Flash-compensation support disabled. Blinks red and green: Batteries exhausted or temperature warning. Blinks red: Temperature warning
Other functions
Operating temperature (in water): 0 °C – 40 °C (+32 °F – +104 °F). Materials: Polycarbonate and ABS resins. Maximum depth: 100 m (328 ft)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx. 87 x 133 x 140 mm (3.4 x 5.2 x 5.5 in.), excluding projections
Weight
Approx. 627g (1 lb 6.1 oz), excluding batteries. Underwater weight: Approximately 90 g (3.2 oz), including batteries