On Aug 12, 2010, at 9:20, P N Stenquist wrote:

> 
> On Aug 12, 2010, at 9:32 AM, Charles Robinson wrote:
> 
>> On Aug 12, 2010, at 2:14, eckinator wrote:
>> 
>>> 2010/8/12 Rick Womer <[email protected]>:
>>>> 
>>>> Is it set to anti-red-eye-flash mode?
>>> 
>>> You mean eyes-inevitably-shut mode?
>>> Even P-TTL gives me lots of closed eyes unless I bounce or diffuse it.
>> 
>> My trick is to do trailing-curtain flash with the shutter speed at something 
>> like 1/15.  The pre-flash and the real flash are so far apart at that point 
>> that *most* people are done blinking.
>> 
>> -Charles
>> 
> The best "trick" is to never, ever use the pop up flash for anything.

I wasn't talking about the pop-up flash....  (but I actually used the PUF all 
weekend at a party so that my K7 would be lightweight and with me, rather than 
something I kept setting down because of the weight.  K7 with kit lens and 
pop-up still yields better party shots than a P&S)

 -Charles

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