Re: Flash Coverage - was Camera size and lens size.

2003-09-13 Thread Charlton Vaughan
Thanks Paul, that info definitely widens my knowledge base and gives me a clearer idea of what I am looking for in a flash. Thanks. Charlton If I had wanted to put up with high maintenance I would have married a primadonna with a Harley. www.geocities.com/siarlbychan From: Paul Ewins

Re: Camera size and lens size.

2003-09-13 Thread Charlton Vaughan
Hi Kostas, Thanks for the info and the link to the site regarding flash types. That was a great site. Very informative. Thank you. Okay, here is another question. I was taking a shot of my father in his woodworking shop. There was flourescent lighting. The lowlighting alert came on inside

Camera size and lens size.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlton Vaughan
Hi group, Since I'm a (what I consider) a novice at photography, I don't do this professionally, I really am not knowledgeable about terms, etc., My camera is an SLR, or what I've always thought of as a 35mm camera, one of the lens that act as a regular lens with limited macro says it's a 58mm

Re: Camera size and lens size.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlton Vaughan
22:52:02 -0600 - Original Message - From: Charlton Vaughan Subject: Camera size and lens size. Hi group, Since I'm a (what I consider) a novice at photography, I don't do this professionally, I really am not knowledgeable about terms, etc., My camera is an SLR, or what I've always

Re: Flash sync question

2003-09-11 Thread Charlton Vaughan
Thanks a bunch Alan. I'm going to check those out. Charlton If I had wanted to put up with high maintenance I would have married a primadonna with a Harley. www.geocities.com/siarlbychan From: Alan Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

RE: Flash sync question

2003-09-11 Thread Charlton Vaughan
Thankks for the ideas but unfortunately that doesn't check out. I even have problems getting the built in flash to work on the camera on demand. Charlton If I had wanted to put up with high maintenance I would have married a primadonna with a Harley. www.geocities.com/siarlbychan

Flash sync question

2003-09-10 Thread Charlton Vaughan
I have an old model camera, Pentax SF10 w/Sunpak auto 266 D thyristor flash. Now whether that means anything to anyone is my guess (but I'm hoping it does) :) The flash syncing with the shutter is very unpredictable and I'm not sure what to do about it. I have the Pentax manual but it's