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Battery-chamber cover

Photography; Cameras & parts

The lid that seals off the void in the camera where the battery or batteries are located.

Flash lamp

Photography; Cameras & parts

An indicator showing whether the flash is ready to fire.

Speedlight

Photography; Cameras & parts

A type of Nikon flash unit.

Synchronisation (sync) terminal adapter

Photography; Cameras & parts

Attached to the camera accessory shoe, this adapter allows the D80 and other cameras not equipped with a sync terminal to be connected to a typical grip type flash unit via a sync cable.

Synchronisation (sync) circuitry

Photography; Cameras & parts

Circuits connecting the camera and flash unit.

Synchronisation (sync) contact

Photography; Cameras & parts

A terminal connecting the camera and flash unit.

Centre button

Photography; Cameras & parts

The centre button of the multi selector.

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