If you have the red-eye reduction function turned on, the pre-flash will trigger the slaves in your studio strobes. Turn that off and you should be fine.
Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 11:59 AM Subject: Re: MZ-S oddness > I don't think there's a function to cancel the P-TTL. I believe you will > have to configure the 360 for autoflash or manual to prevent the pre-flash > from firing the slaved strobes. > > Bill > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Raimo Korhonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 12:33 PM > Subject: Vs: MZ-S oddness > > > > Hi! > > If you can see the flash go off the sync is off - flash fires before > shutter opens or vice versa. My guess would be that the preflash triggers > the big guns before the shutter opens. IIRC there´s a function that cancels > the preflash. > > All the best! > > Raimo K > > Photos at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 9:13 PM > > Subject: MZ-S oddness > > > > > > > Last weekend I took a roll of Kodak T-Max 100 with the MZ-S > > > When developed, the film is hopelessly under exposed, as if > > > the flashes had never been used. I was using an off camera > > > FGZ-360 flash to fire two 400W heads. > > > When shooting I new something was amiss as I could see the > > > flash fire through the diopter, almost as if the mirror was > > > not locking up. > > > > > > Any thoughts on why this might be? > > > > > > Kind regards > > > Kevin > > > > > > -- > > > ______ > > > (_____ \ > > > _____) ) ____ ____ ____ ____ > > > | ____/ / _ ) / _ | / ___) / _ ) > > > | | ( (/ / ( ( | |( (___ ( (/ / > > > |_| \____) \_||_| \____) \____) > > > Kevin Waterson > > > Port Macquarie, Australia > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
