On Tue, 06 Feb 2001 15:01:35 +0000, you wrote:

>Another easy one Extension Cord ET-1000 adds 33 feet of extension for
>$35.  Now you can sit in the balcony perhaps :-)

Hmmm - I was looking at that, and the remote I have isn't listed as
one this will fit.  Plus the pictures at B&H look like a different
type of connector.  Do I have that wrong?


>SNIP
> 
>> Re: the RC-1 wireless remote, which I don't have.  What is its angle
>> of effectiveness?  IOW, how far off-axis from the sensor can you be
>> for it to work?  Can you be behind the camera?
>
>I have one.   I front of the camera it's effective angle is plenty wide
>(line of sight I'd say to the receptor).  If you are behind the camera
>you have to reach over it to establish line of sight.  However, once
>when I was doing quite a bit of copy work I found I was able to "bounce"
>the signal from a target placed on a stand.   


Interesting!   So the bounce surface can be far enough off-axis so as
not to be in the picture, obviously.  With two angles to consider, is
it touchy, or forgiving?



Ken
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