> > From: Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/03/14 Mon PM 03:01:06 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Fwd: Flash with the PZ-1 > > It's not hard. >
(Assuming you have the lens set on an aperture other than "A") > 1. Select HyM mode. > 2. Hit the IF button to set the exposure for the > background (or set it manually; your choice of meter > modes). > 3. Pop up the flash (or turn on the flash, if it's > external). > 4. The exposure compensation function now controls the > flash, not the background exposure. Adjust as desired. > 5. Fire. > > Rick > > --- Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Neil, > > > > I'm forwarding your message to the PDML for a better > > answer than I can > > give. As I said, I don't use flash often with the > > PZ-1. I put on a > > Pentax flash (FTZ500) and fire away. I can't say > > that I really know > > how to do synchro-sunlight flash with the camera. I > > usually fool > > around with the flash on, note what it wants to use > > for aperture, and > > manually set aperture and shutter speed to get > > daylight right. > > > > (I know it is easier with the PZ-1p because you can > > dial the flash > > down 2 stops for fill-in flash.) > > > > Don't be afraid to ask the collective wisdom of the > > list how to do > > this. We all started not knowing and learned along > > the way. Some > > know more than others, and some know way too much > > ;-) I'm sure > > somebody can help. > > > > Regards, Bob S. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 11:13:00 +0000 > > Subject: <No subject> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > Hi Bob > > > > apologies for the direct email - I don't know how > > this group works (only > > just joined.) > > > > The reason for the mail... > > > > You say: Flash compensation is easier with the > > PZ-1p, but rarely used by > > me > > > > I have a Z1 and haven't worked out how to do it. > > Could you help? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Neil Hopkins > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information
