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Message: <blockquote data-quote="simonhodge" data-source="post: 167522" data-attributes="member: 8134"><p>I've not used an SU-800 as for the same money I can buy a used SB-900 and i think it uses a funny battery.  From what I have read it is a very powerful commander and obviously you have no issue with having to battle with unwanted light from it.  It is limited though in that it will only point forward unlile using an SB-910 as the commander mounted on the hotshoe as you can rotate the head of it.  A way round it would be to us the like of an SC-28 from the camera hotshoe to a light stand beside you and then the SU-800 mounted on that.  It will work as though it physically mounted on the camera but will allow you to direct it where its needed or even place it round a corner.</p></blockquote><p></p>