Re: AF280T flash: recycle, power,...

2002-06-18 Thread Jeff Post
12:01:54 +0100 From: mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AF280T flash: recycle, power,... Hi, Frantisek Vlcek wrote: 1) Does it accept NiCds? Yes. I've used them for years. Don't know about other rechargeables. 2) What's the coverage and GN(m)? 28mm 28m@100ASA 3

Re: AF280T flash: recycle, power,...

2002-06-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Frantisek, Setting my Gossen Luna Pro Digital F to ISO 100 and 1/60 flash synch, it reads F8 for a value when the flash is fired on manual from 2 meters. Hope this is what you are looking for. It also takes about 4 seconds to recharge after firing manual using fresh NiMHs. Bruce Tuesday,

Re: AF280T flash: recycle, power,...

2002-06-18 Thread Cotty
1) Does it accept NiCds? I was told that the orig.manual stated to NOT use NiCds... Any danger in using them? I never use alkalines as the recycle times are just 3x as slow then... What about NiMH too? I run mine with NiMH rechargeables inside, and have had no problems. On full charge,

Re: AF280T flash: recycle, power,...

2002-06-18 Thread Rob Studdert
On 18 Jun 2002 at 11:27, Frantisek Vlcek wrote: Hi, I am considering dumping my Metzes as they are getting older and older, and getting that AF280T. But I am concerned about the lower power it has... 1) Does it accept NiCds? I was told that the orig.manual stated to NOT