Beer can be helpful in these situations. Paul On Aug 26, 2007, at 5:56 PM, Mike Hamilton wrote:
> > On 26-Aug-07, at 3:32 PM, Russell wrote: > >> Yes, flash can be frustrating. When I had to purchase my first >> several months ago, I consulted with Paul S. and Bruce D. and >> ended up >> with a used Metz 45 CL-1. My first outing with it was rather >> frustrating (and emabarrasing to be running around with battery >> stapped to my belt and a HUGE flash I didn't know how to use :). A >> helpful technique I read here (maybe Mark Roberts posted it?) is as >> follows (or at least similar): >> >> camera in manual, set A as desired and T as slow as you feel >> comfortable handheld >> set flash to Auto and set A >> fire away >> > > I'll take that into consideration next time I try this... I'll also > abstain from beer as well (or leave my gear at home!). > > > Thanks, Russell. > > Mike > > > > -- > 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
