Yes it terms of tilt swivel, but having to use the camera in manual to use the AF280T is less than ideal - I've been there. It's okay if you have time to judge the light, do a bit of trial and error, but for quick grabs as Ken describes it's a bit of a fuss.
Alastair On 3/3/07, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It does not seem to tilt or swivel as Ken wished. > The AF280T seems to be a good choice for Ken despite the larger than pocket > size and the weight. > It's the flash I use most often on the Pentax flash grip and with the flash > cable. > Non of smaller (automatic) flashes from Metz or other brands I know can > match his requirements for tilt/swivel. > greetings > Markus > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Alastair Robertson > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 6:11 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: On other photographers... > > > How about the new yet-to-be released AF200FG? -See bottom of > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0702/07022501pentaxatpma2007.asp > > Alastair > > On 3/3/07, K.Takeshita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 3/02/07 3:00 PM, "Toralf Lund", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > This is the kind of shot I've thought the pop-up flash (or any "small" > > > flash) is usable, and useful, for. > > > > I love (very) small and pocketable flashes. GN20/ISO100 will do. My only > > gripe is that they don't tilt. I thought Panasonic one time had a > smallish > > bounce flash. Does anyone know a small flash with a tilt head? > > I have a AF360FGZ and will soon add a AF540FGZ. But I want something like > > an AF200SA but with a tilt head and even smaller so that I can carry it > > around in my pocket. Maybe a AF280T? > > > > Ken > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

