And with the AF-360 FGZ you don't have to take the hood off to take flash photos even at 16mm (unless the subject is very close to the camera).
----- Original Message ----- From: Jan van Wijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 2:27 AM Subject: Re: Pentax DA 16-45 mm Lens > On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:58:53 +0000 (GMT), Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > > > > >It was mentioned on the list that the lens vignettes with the built-in > >flash from 16-28. Out of curiosity, does the flash indicator in the > >viewfinder flicker in these focal lengths to warn you, as it does on > >the MZ-5n with the F28-80 (for example), or does the flash switch > >off, like in the SFXn? > > I just tested that, took the hood off, and used the flash against > an almost even white wall. It does severely vignette at 16mm > and the effect is gone at about 28... > > The camara does NOT warn you at all and happily flashes ... > It is quite visible on the preview though after the shot though :-) > > Glad I have the AF-360 FGZ, which is a joy to use with the *ISTD! > > Regards, JvW > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Jan van Wijk; http://www.dfsee.com/gallery > >
