What Godders said. For flash exposure situations where the flash is the primary light source, I go to manual exposure. I may even use a high speed shutter to balance foreground and background, but I don't let the camera's tiny brain try to figure out the parameters. Paul
On Sep 1, 2010, at 8:40 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > What exposure mode are you using? > > I've found that I get my best results by going to manual (ambient) > exposure mode and setting 1/60-1/125 second and locking the aperture > to f/4-f/8 with a lot of dedicated flash systems. Then the TTL flash > metering works very nicely. Most seem to get easily confused if I'm in > Program, Aperture or Shutter priority modes. > > > On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Collin Brendemuehl > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I changed lenses and the problem went away. >> It seems to not like my FA50/1.4. >> Hmmmm. >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Collin Brendemuehl >> >> "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" >> -- Jim Elliott >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Godfrey > godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com > > -- > 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.

