Oooooooh, you mean slow sync flash! I use it alot, and yep, it does work great - I also find it great because it allows me to hand hold right down to 1/8 if needed due to the flash "freezing" the movement. BUT I am enjoying reading along this thread as I too have the same perplexing problems as you are raising Dave!
tan. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 6:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: {3} Will adjusting the iso on the af280t give me fill flash Tom V suggested this when i shot my friends wedding last year. Set the shutter for less than the X sync speed(in this case SP was 125 so i shot in 60th and 30th)It allows for more ambient light in the picture and you lessen the black background,exposed subject problems. Worked very well.Only one missed TTL shot during the whole shoot.Mind you this was indoors in a hall. Its just this damn outdoor fill flash thing that i just cannot get my head wrapped around. To me shooting out doors in sun and having a flash go off would make it over exposed. I have read the manuals for the cameras and flash,but to me they are vauge Dave > Dave, TV - what is "shutter drag" technique? Sounds interesting... > > tan. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 6:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re:{3} Will adjusting the iso on the af280t give me fill flash > > > > Orrrr. > Would using the Vivitar 285HV in 1/4 or 1/16 power mode(but use the 280T in > the house for > TTL flash > with shutter drag taught to me by Mr.TVV<g>) be better for lighting up a > shadowy face. > Keeping in my mind that i will use Hyper Manual mode for these types of > shots. > Again PZ-1 and FA 28-105 PZ lens. > Dave > >
