Vic, It's been a while since I've used the Super A, but doesn't it automatically set a 1/125 speed when you turn the AF280 on? Regards, Bob S.
On 2/12/06, Vic Mortelmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo, > > I own the Super A (with TTL-flash) and the AF280T. The manual of this > camera says: "In metered manual mode, speeds slower than 1/125 sec. stay > as are when the dedicated flash recycles. Choosing any slow speed, you > can enjoy existing light photography with flash fill-in." > > So when I put the camera on 'M' and select an aperture like f/8 and a > speed like 1/30 in some environmental light condition where this would > cause an underexposure of 3 stops, I would expect the flash to just give > the necessary light to make this a good exposure. > > Is this actually what the camera does? > > I notice that the flash fires when the shutter opens, so in any way, it > won't take into account the 'available light' hitting the film during > exposure. > > Groeten, > > Vic > >
