On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Christian wrote:

> There are several flash brackets by numerous manufacturers that are similar
> to the Hot shoe Grip set up and not so large as the Stroboframes.

<Great analysis snipped>

Thanks for the very detailed answer Christian. I had figured all that
out from Boz's site. I thought that I could use the setup you
recommended on the Pentax bracket, found out I couldn't and posted my
question. In fact, I was one step from completing checkout when I
thought I should check the bracket manual for compatibility.

> Limitations are on the flash or body

Apparently, on the Pentax bracket too :-)

> flash) and TTL mode with the AF360FGZ (digital flash).  My ist-D (digital
> body as far as flash/ttl is concerned; I'm not referring to media) works in
> TTL mode with an AF280T (analog flash) and TTL mode with the AF360FGZ

P-TTL, is my understanding.

> Of course manual and auto-flash would work with any body and any flash
> (automatic: flash has to have this ability).

Again, on the Pentax bracket you even lose dedication with the digital
flashes.

Kostas

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