Can you use a Nikon flash on a Pentax?? --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nikon SB-24, A or M mode on the flash, M mode 1/125 > and appropriate > aperture (usually F11) on the D, off-camera candids > more often than not, > sync'd with a PC Cord. I never use the onboard flash > after a couple of > attempts indicated it was more trouble than it was > worth (Due to > vignetting with lenshoods) > > -Adam > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Sorry folks but i just had a thought, and i'm > afraid i'll involve you.LOL > > > > Seems to be a lot of flash questiions since the > istD came out, and i'm one of the askers > > aswell. I seem > > to have semi decent results with the Sigma Super > and not all shooting modes sem to work, > > so i was > > wondering,,,,, > > > > What flash do you find works well on your istD or > version there of.A Pentax flash, the > > Sigma Super > > 500 or other lick Metz or Sunpack or Vivitar. > > > > For your specific type of shooting, ie: wedding, > landscape fill flash etc, what setting do > > you find works > > best. Green mode, Hyp P mode Tv, Av or manual.Does > bounce flash work for you or does > > direct flash > > only produce results. > > > > As an example in a decently lit lounge with > florecent lighting i can get a good shot at > > iso 800,in Green > > mode with Sigma 500. Change to 400 or 200 and > exposure is way off. > > However with my D1 or D2H, if i shoot in Manual > mode at 1/60 around f 4, ;like i would > > with my PZ-1 or > > SP i get very good results, but not with the istD. > > > > Just thought i could pool any answers then forward > to Tom for the FAQ link. > > > > If you dont want to play, thats ok, i'll forward > that to Tom to.:-) > > > > Dave > > > > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. Try it free. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited/