So it works with both Z1 and SuperA? Magazines (good ones) kept saying neither of'em could do flash compensation ... I'm happy (really) to know that they can after all.
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:50:10 -0800 (PST), Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As with the PZ-1, if you set the exposure manually and > then turn on the flash, the exposure compensation > wheel adjusts the flash output, IIRC. I believe this > is an undocumented feature. > > Rick > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Tom VV explained to moi a few years ago that the > > compensation can be done using the wheel > > on the > > left side of the camera.I dont have mine with me at > > the office,but he suggested that > > moving the wheel > > from the standard 1X position gave the compensation. > > > > Dave > > > > > So what is the "obvious" flash > > compensation? I > > assume use manual > > > mode, but dial in exposure compensation and then > > use the meter to > > > reach -1 instead of +-0 ? > > > > > > I have also used flash on auto instead of TTL and > > just dialed the > > > f-stop to a stop or two smaller than the flash > > figured I was using. > > > Of course, that often bumps into the flash synch > > speed. > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > and flash compensation is only > > > >"obvious" once you've already learned it (and > > IIRC not described > > > >in the manual -- it's also the one clumsy > > operatin on that body), > > > > > > > > > > And finding out > > > >how flash compensation works on the Super Program > > reminds me of > > > >looking at the hexadecimal machine code on the > > VAX and realizing > > > >that the "immediate" addressing mode was > > implemented in the > > > >hardware as "auto-increment indirect using the > > program counter". > > > > > > > > -- Glenn > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > -- ------------------------ Thibouille
