Yes, I said it backwards. F8 on the flash, f11 on the camera. Senility strikes again. Paul On Mar 8, 2007, at 2:54 PM, David Oswald wrote:
> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> On the AF 560FGZ you can dial in flash compensation. With a flash like >> the AF400T in auto mode, I set the flash for f11 and set the camera >> manually to f8, if I want minus one stop fill. > > > That's backwards isn't it? Doesn't the AF400T put out more light if it > believes its working at f/11 than it does if it believes it's working > at > f/8? Doesn't the lens allow more light to enter at f/8 than at f/11? > > If those assumptions are correct, then you should be dialing the flash > in at f/8, and the camera at f/11 if you want -1EV for the flash. > ...or > am I the one who's thinking backwards? ;) > > Dave > > -- > 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
