> > From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/03/05 Mon PM 11:16:19 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: older flashes with K10, Pentax's response > > Hello Pancho, > > My understanding of the move by all camera manufacturers away from TTL > is that the reflectivity of the sensor/filter in front of it, made it > problematic at best to read from that surface. Every manufacturer has > found it necessary to pre-flash and read to set proper exposure rather > than meter on the surface during exposure. If my *istD was any > indicator, the Old TTL system was not too good. I don't think there > was any major conspiracy to force us to buy new flashes.
You aren't suggesting that digital does something as mundane and easy as TTL flash in a worse way than film, are you? Naaah; not possible. The manufacturers wouldn't stuff all those new, expensive flash guns under our kilts, would they? ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
