G'day from Australia Jay. Can't help you with your flash question. Here in West Oz there's plenty of natural light around. Even in winter :-)
Welcome. Dave On 6/27/05, Jay Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings fellow Pentaxians, > I am a new *istDS user from Seattle, Washington USA. New to Pentax, but > have dabbled in photography over the last decade or so. I've really > been interested in digital the last few years using mostly Cano,...(do > I dare mention on this forum?). The *ist DS is my firs DSLR. I am sure > glad I went with the Pentax. Macro subjects have always interested me > so I'm looking at purchasing a better lens than my Sigma DL's to shoot > stuff like insects, flowers at close range. Also looking at a ring > flash unit. > > My question is regarding the AF080C ring flash. Is a used one in > excellent condition worth $150 US? > Those of you who have used it are you pleased with it and is it > invaluable for macros of flowers and insects? > > I look forward to contributing what little knowledge I have with the > other great people here. > Thanks, > > Jay Taylor > *istDS > >