Re: Flash compensation range scale on SB24 [v04.n202/2]

1999-01-21 Thread Art Searle
Krisada wrote: I am wondering if someone can help explain... Why when I set the compensation of the SB24 say to -2EV (or any negative numbers), the range indicator on the back of the SB24 increases to greater distance? I was expecting it to be less distance if -2EV means I want 2 stop less

Re: Flash compensation range scale on SB24 [v04.n202/2]

1999-01-20 Thread John Bean
Negative compensation means you want less light on the subject - so for any given output, the subject must be further away. Using TTL, the output of the flash will be reduced to compensate, but a limit is reached when the flash is at full output. In this case, it will be capable of illuminating a