--- "Mr. Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For decades, I've heard the exact opposite, always > turn the flash off > with a fully charged capacitor. It makes the > capacitor (the guts of the > flash) last longer. > > Mr. Bill > That matches what I've been told, since the late '60s or early '70s. And what I've always done. In addition, if a flash has been stored for a long time, I was taught to fire off half a dozen full power flashes, allowing full recycle in between each, to "re-form" the capacitor.
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