On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 9:28 AM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Bruce Walker > >> Well, no. I'm assuming that we're *already* using wireless triggers >> and receivers instead of a long PC sync cord. This is pretty common >> now that these things can be had for $10 each now. >> >> I'm showing how you can simplify the "arm meter, press button on >> trigger to fire flash, read meter" process down to just "press button >> on meter and read it". Quicker and more reliable. >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 5:15 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> I thought the "handy tip" was substituting a cheap wireless trigger for a >>> long PC sync cord. > > > I've always used a tethered meter (Sekonic L-408) to directly trigger the > strobes; never used the "arm meter ... fire flash, read meter" process. It > struck me as being less reliable. > > I replaced the long sync cable with a wireless trigger about 5 years ago.
Five years ago I was just starting to think I needed to try something better than my wife's point'n'shoot! :-) -- -bmw -- 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.
