Direct on-camera flash. Rick
--- On Mon, 11/3/08, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: GESO: Our creepy block > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, November 3, 2008, 12:08 PM > We had one of these. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8146352 > > Is this direct light or are you using the bounce card. > > Dave > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Rick Womer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been extremely busy with travel and work > lately, and while I have been shooting a lot I have been > posting very little (and had 545 PDML messages in my mailbox > Saturday morning!). > > > > Friday I got home in time to catch the > trick-or-treaters. We close our block to traffic, children > (and some adults) dress up, and besides trick-or-treating we > serve hot dogs and cider to anyone who shows up. There are > usually 250-300 kids visiting our block. > > > > The pix are here: > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=873351 > > > > All taken with the K10D, FA 24-90, and Sigma EF500 DG > Super flash. > > > > A technical note: I and others have had some exposure > consistency problems with that flash. With the 24-90 it > works beautifully, and that led me to do some experiments > with the 16-45. The key seems to be remembering to put down > the diffuser screen at focal lengths shorter than 20mm--it > doesn't just prevent vignetting, it also seems to change > the flash metering in some way. > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > 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. -- 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.

