> > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/09/25 Tue PM 03:22:29 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Thinking of AF280T flash > > My Nikon SB15 lit the flash ready signal on Nikon FM/FE bodies way > back in the 1970s. > > Lighting the flash ready signal is not the same as responding to the > body's flash control protocol for Flash EV Compensation, setting the > exposure time and lens opening automatically, allowing HSS, etc, that > are what a "dedicated" flash unit would imply. What Bill was looking > for was a flash that would do those dedicated features while using > its in-built Auto Flash sensor system, bypassing the P-TTL flash > metering.
As I said, I was using Pentax's definition. It's not how I, or most others, would define it. > > Perhaps the Metz units will do that with the right SCA module, but I > haven't seen any proof of that yet. > > G > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- 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 to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
