The Vivitar Speedlite DF-286-NIK is a fully automatic six way flash. Built for digital SLR (Single Lens Reflex) cameras by Nikon, this shoe-mount flash features full TTL (Through The Lens) support. The head can swivel, zoom and bounce, offering the photographer a range of creative opportunities. This Vivitar flash for Nikon offers four zoom positions, allowing photographers to set the bounce at 45 degrees, 75 degrees or 90 degrees. The Vivitar Speedlite DF-286-NIK features a horizontal swivel of 270 degrees for photographers working in soft lighting. The built-in slave function makes it easy to position this Vivitar Flash for Nikon off-camera. A red focus beam helps photographers achieve superior crispness and image clarity in low-light conditions while the power saving function on this shoe-mount flash features an auto-off element to preserve battery life. A flash reflecting plate helps create well-lit images. As a final touch, built-in red-eye reduction prevents flash reflection. The Vivitar Speedlite DF-286-NIK is an ideal flash for photographers working with a Nikon DSLR in low-light as well as portrait photography.