I'm very comfortable with the "possibility" of its being wrong. Jack
--- Gonz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You can use the 360 as a slave. > > I also suspect that this information might be wrong. It doesn't > make > > much sense. I wouldn't get my shorts in a knot over it quite yet. > > On Sep 15, 2006, at 5:53 AM, Rob Brigham wrote: > > > > I agree. It would be a serious omission and is not likely to be > correct. > > > > >>To me, this is far more serious than losing use of the aperture > ring. > >>Almost all of my indoor flash photography is done with the wireless > 360 > >>bounced and the RTF providing a little fill to avoid shadow cast. > > >>This > >>means I can bounce the 360 off the most appropriate surface because > I > >>can point it in any direction (I hand hold it), and I don't have to > > >>mess > >>around if I change the orientation of the camera etc. I usually > only > >>mount the 360 on the shoe when I need more range from it. > >> > >>I am not gonna use 2 flashes because the whole thing just gets too > >>cumbersome then, and people will think I am even more mad than at > >>present...! > >> > >>Lack of CF support annoyed me a little, but I could see the sense > in > >>it. > >> > >>Lack of AA support seriously annoys me, but if that is the price > for > >>the > >>other features then I guess I have to live with it. > >> > >>I am not sure I can accept the flash limitation though - this is a > >>serious issue for me, and a really stupid move on Pentaxes part. > One > >>of > >>the best loved features on their cameras of late, and one which > helped > >>enormously to overcome the hassle of having to go P-TTL. > >> > >>NOT HAPPY!!! > >> > >>Rob > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of > >>Sylwester Pietrzyk > >>Sent: 15 September 2006 08:28 > >>To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net List > >>Subject: No wireless with RTF in K10D :-( > >> > >> > >>I just have read FAQ on japanese K10D page using babelfish and: > >>"Q: The Strobo it can photograph with the wireless? > >>A: Wireless photographing is possible by the fact that 2 AF540FGZ > or > >>AF360FGZ are used. With the built-in Strobo wireless speed light > >>photography is not possible." > >>Why? It was quite useful. Now you have to have two dedicated > flashes > >>to have wireless... If they could implement this functionality in > low > >>end analog bodies like MZ-6 or *ist and in *istD, why they couldn't > >>in their newest flagship??? For me it's a one of the biggest > >>ommisions in otherwise excellent camera. > >> > >>Cheers, > >>Sylwek > >> > >> > >> > >>-- > >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>PDML@pdml.net > >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >>-- > >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>PDML@pdml.net > >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net