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Electronic Flash with the Nikon Z6
The Nikon Z6 is compatible with a long list of Nikon SB-series Speedlights, dating back to the company’s original professional-level flash unit, the SB-800, which was introduced in 2003. All Speedlights introduced since then use the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), which allows efficient through-the-lens metering of flash exposures and wireless off-camera strobes for versatile multi-flash lighting. Although virtually everything else about the Z6 is new—from sensor to lens mount—it benefits from the availability of these mature, well-tested array of electronic flash options, including the latest SB-5000 unit, which can be triggered remotely through optical or radio links.
Some consider electronic flash ...
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