Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread Thibouille
I found that feature very useful when doing small pictures for Ebay. I have no flash stand to make good pictures and the integrated flash alone hey were very ugly shadows. Pictures were acceptable with bith RTF and wireless 360FGZ. Of course Pentax should bring back the flash on the side like on

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread Rick Womer
Amen!! The lighting when an external flash is bounced and the pop-up is used for fill is just great. --- Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course Pentax should bring back the flash on the side like on Z/PZ serie. It was so useful IMO. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread Jack Davis
My NZ-S wireless was done on a somewhat limited basis and, for whatever reason, was free from failure. Possibly due to low area lighting.(?) It's an option I'll be quick to install if and when available. Jack --- Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The 'wonderful' *istD does that too. I can

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: K10D Wireless Flash Of course Pentax should bring back the flash on the side like on Z/PZ serie. It was so useful IMO. One of the few things I liked about my Nikon F3 was using it with the SB15 flash. The F3 hot shoe fitted over

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, Bruce Dayton wrote: daylight for weddings and portraits. Problems that I encountered were that sometimes it would not fire the main flash - it seemed to do with how bright it was outside - something like the popup wasn't powerful enough to be seen. Pentax or Sigma?

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread Adam Maas
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Thibouille Subject: Re: K10D Wireless Flash Of course Pentax should bring back the flash on the side like on Z/PZ serie. It was so useful IMO. One of the few things I liked about my Nikon F3 was using it with the SB15 flash

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-03 Thread Bruce Dayton
This is using the popup flash on the *istD as the master and the AF360FGZ as main flash. -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, December 3, 2006, 9:07:25 AM, you wrote: KK On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, Bruce Dayton wrote: daylight for weddings and portraits. Problems that I encountered were that sometimes

K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-02 Thread Jack Davis
Did someone mention, awhile back, that Pentax was considering a program change to the K10D that would permit wireless flash operation with either a 360 or 540 which would be triggered the on-board flash? Something like the wonderful MZ-S? Jack

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-02 Thread David Savage
Someone did mention it. I too hope they can add this feature. Dave On 12/3/06, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did someone mention, awhile back, that Pentax was considering a program change to the K10D that would permit wireless flash operation with either a 360 or 540 which would be

Re: K10D Wireless Flash

2006-12-02 Thread Bruce Dayton
The 'wonderful' *istD does that too. I can tell you in practice that it is hit and miss. I used to use it when doing fill flash during daylight for weddings and portraits. Problems that I encountered were that sometimes it would not fire the main flash - it seemed to do with how bright it was