Re: LX and FP flash sync

2001-05-01 Thread David A. Mann
Gerald F. Cermak writes: Hehehehe. It works! (at least by monitoring shutter speed sound - I'll get the film developed today or tomorrow). I'm not surprised that it worked but you might find your negs a little overexposed due to the amount of time the closing shutter curtain takes to

Re: LX and FP flash sync

2001-04-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Gerald F. Cermak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: April 28, 2001 5:55 PM Subject: LX and FP flash sync I don't have an LX manual (note to self: call Pentax USA and order one). Does anyone know if the LX, when firing

Re: LX and FP flash sync

2001-04-29 Thread Gerald F. Cermak
William Robb writes: From: Gerald F. Cermak [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't have an LX manual (note to self: call Pentax USA and order one). Does anyone know if the LX, when firing a flash bulb using the FP jack, will auto-exposure since it meters off the film? I know flash bulb durations

LX and FP flash sync

2001-04-28 Thread Gerald F. Cermak
I don't have an LX manual (note to self: call Pentax USA and order one). Does anyone know if the LX, when firing a flash bulb using the FP jack, will auto-exposure since it meters off the film? I know flash bulb durations are fixed around 20-50mS (1/50-1/20s) with a specific delay requiring