----- Original Message ----- From: "JC OConnell" Subject: RE: Oh another K-7 thread...
>I dont recall Pentax going faster than 1/60 for sync speeds > until the K mount bodies which were all 1975 or later. > I think the difference was the cloth vs metal shutters. The > cloth shutters were slower at full opening required for sync. > > JC O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) > "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom" - Thomas Jefferson > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- When they went to metal horizontal shutters, they got a nominal increase in sync. The LX syncs at 1/75 second. The real improvements in flash sync came with vertical multiblade shutters. Please fix you email program to stop putting in all these carriage retunrs. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
