Re[2]: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-12 Thread Alin Flaider
Hi David, Some years ago by the time the 5N was just released, a well known and appreciated pdml member - Roberto Burgos (who unfortunately has left the group for some time now) conducted a formal test of the MZ-5N flash compensation under controlled conditions ( flashmeter, studio,

Re: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-12 Thread mike wilson
Hi, Question: Is this with a particular flash er, unit, or have you tried a few? mike

Re: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-12 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 12.12.02 5:48, David Willecke at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Max, I just today got an e-mail from the Pentax corporation confirming my observations--they said that the camera assumed the flash is the primary light source and the one the photographer would want to be able to adjust--and I

Re: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-12 Thread Michel Carrère-Gée
David Willecke a écrit: Max, I just today got an e-mail from the Pentax corporation confirming . You can verify with an AF360FGZ (or 330/500FTZ ?): the useful distance varies, the max. distance increases in case of correction - To verify if also works in wireless mode ! Michel

Re: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-12 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Michel Carrère-Gée wrote: David Willecke a écrit: Max, I just today got an e-mail from the Pentax corporation confirming . You can verify with an AF360FGZ (or 330/500FTZ ?): the useful distance varies, the max. distance increases in case of correction - To

RE: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-12 Thread Lawrence Kwan
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, David Willecke wrote: leave this out of there manuals. I tested this by putting my cameras (both the MZ-S and ZX5-N) on a tripod and attatching and unattatching the flash unit while moving the exposure compensation dial. The data imprinting from the MZ-S on a roll of

ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-11 Thread David Willecke
I have noticed that on my ZX5-N MZ-S Camera's, the exposure compensation dial becomes a flash compensation dial if either the on-camera flash is popped up or an external flash unit is attatched--that is, setting the exposure compensation dial no longer changes the camera's shutter speed or

RE: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-11 Thread McRae, Max MS
Title: RE: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation David wrote: I have noticed that on my ZX5-N MZ-S Camera's, the exposure compensation dial becomes a flash compensation dial if either the on-camera flash is popped up or an external flash unit is attatched--that is, setting the exposure

RE: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation

2002-12-11 Thread David Willecke
this? It seems important if you use a flash and have a pentax? David From: McRae, Max MS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ZX5-N/MZ-S flash compensation Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:04:14 +1100 David wrote: I have noticed