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