You can overexpose by 2 stops this way: Set the flash EV to +1 on the flash. Set the flash EV to +1 on the camera. Total +2 EV ;)
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 9:12 AM, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > Could be - I was trying to combine an underexposed image and a flash > set to overexpose to freeze movement. I will post a pic. I am not > happy with the result yet in many ways - the motion freeze effect > isn't strong enough - af540fgz can only overexpose one stop - the > foreground looks grey and washed out because I am shooting handheld > and I think it was a slightly foggy day - but you may have a point =) > I was entertaining the foolish notion actually that the camera would > do as I say... silly me... > Cheers > Ecke > > 2009/11/18 Doug Brewer <[email protected]>: >> eckinator wrote: >>> >>> both set to 2nd curtain, TAV mode, 0.5 sec f/4 - what am I doing wrong? >>> TIA >>> Ecke >> >> what's the light like? The auto ISO range? could the camera think there's >> enough like already? >> >> -- >> 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. > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille ---------------------- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) -- 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.

