My Dimage 7 digicam syncs at all shutter speeds upto 1/2000th (which is the
fastest the camera's shutter can operate).
There is a mechanical shutter inside the camera. This is used to stop light
getting to the CCD while the data is being read out of it. If light falls
on the CCD during the
My Olympus E-20 digicam does the same -- syncs up to 1/2000.
Then again, so does my Olympus OM-4T 35mm camera with the F280 flash.
Tom
From: Jawed Ashraf
My Dimage 7 digicam syncs at all shutter speeds upto 1/2000th (which is
the
fastest the camera's shutter can operate).
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Jawed
Austin Franklin wrote:
I'm not convinced this is true with all FP cameras. It may very well be,
and it does make sense. That's why I asked if anyone could provide a
reference for this.
I know one SLR that could synch at _all_ shutter speeds - this was the
Olympus Pen F half-frame SLR, one
That is certainly not the case with vertical shutters, which
all but one of
my 35mm cameras have (Contaxes and Nikons), the exception being
my Leica M.
It _is_ related to the synch speed,
I'm not convinced this is true with all FP cameras. It may very well be,
and it does make sense.
