On 12/11/05, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks David, Peter, Don and Godfrey. > But I need a 3 m distance to the camera. I guess I can put in a longer cord? > Looking at Daves picture, I realized that it's some kind of standard jack > plug? So, I fetched my remote switch for my old Jessop Winder (for Super A, > P50 etc.) and took at chance plugging it into my *ist D. Guess what - it > works! And it has a 3 m cable! (thanks very much for the piture, Dave)
Your welcome. It's always good when you can reuse an existing piece of equipment. Dave > (I actually uses this to turn on/off a red laser beam mounted in my "hair > light" strobe, to enable me to confirm (from where I'm standing, when > shooting portraits, that the hair light will actually hit the models hair. I > have lately discovered, however, that a normal flash (no honey-comb filter) > fired at the ceiling above the model will provide acceptable hair light as > well as give me a little light on the shoulders and background). > Thanks for the help, guys. > Regards > > Jens Bladt > http://www.jensbladt.dk > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: David Savage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 10. december 2005 14:30 > Til: [email protected] > Emne: Re: Pentax CS 205 > > > This is a shot of mine: > > <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Misc_008.htm> > > No firmware upgrade needed. It's plug & play :-) It's cheaper to get > one of the 3rd party models. I got the Pentax one because my camera > shop actually had some in stock, & I was picking up my 77 Ltd, so I > was already in a spending mood. > > I tend to use mine in conjunction with the 2 second self timer/ mirror > lock up feature. > > Dave > > On 12/10/05, Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ho List > > I'm looking for a remote switch for my *ist D. > > They seem to call the CS 205 a "cable switch". Is it? > > Or is it wireless? > > I will need the latest firmware up-date, right? > > I want to do panoramas from a rather tall pole, allowing me to rotate the > > camera apr. 20 degrees at the time, using a 20mm lens. > > Answers are greatly appriciated (as always). > > Regards > > > > Jens Bladt > > http://www.jensbladt.dk > > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sendt: 9. december 2005 21:01 > > Til: [email protected] > > Emne: Re: You want cats,here's cats:-) > > > > > > Thnaks Ann > > > > Dave > > > Yup - those are cats, recognized them right away. > > > > > > Kelly looks to be saying "oh NO he's taking > > > pictures of us again BORING!" > > > > > > sweet shot, dave! > > > > > > ann loves cats but has none > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

