Dave, it really is a good little flash, especially with Cotty`s modification (which I`m going to do one of these days). Cotty, I dare you to try the AF400T ;) Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 3:08 AM Subject: Re: Lens & Flash Queries
> >Seems $100.00 USd is about right.I think i can get them down $20.00 > >or so.The last set of used equipment i bought at Merkle camera was > >"dealable". > >Cotty i knew you had purchased one lately,just could'nt remember > >costs.Is it truly as good as claimed?? > > Hi Dave, > > I use it on my LX for family snaps, bounced. The exposure is always > spot-on. If anything I can bring it down half a stop or so with the > exposure compensation, but better a thich neg than a thin one. > > I also use it outside as a fill-in flash but you have to do a bit of work > first to achieve this (!)... > > http://www.macadss.co.uk/pentax > > and click on the AF280T mods link. As Steve Larson put it: 'I dare you!' > > I use rechargeble AA batteries and they're good for about 60 or 70 > flashes, depending on aperurture used, and hence power of flash used. It > really is a pretty good 'legacy' combination. > > HTH > > Cotty > > _______________________________________________________ > Personal email traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MacAds traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Check out the UK Macintosh ads > http://www.macads.co.uk > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
