I've got a couple of Lumiquest bouncers. I find that they make the whole rig rather large and awkward, though.
Rick --- Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A Lumiquest 80-20 bouncer > http://www.lumiquest.com/lq872.htm > will give a similar effect from one flash, I > presume. > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large > crowds > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other > clever guy) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 5. april 2006 23:09 > > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > > Subject: RE: Z-series feature I miss on the ist D > > > > I see no reason why not. > > Long time ago (my MX days) I simply used two > flahses for this. > > Today I sometime use a Metz hammer head flash with > two tubes. > > Or I can use a flash that splits the beam in two. > > An Osram Flash (splits the light) or a Braun Vario > Zoom 370, which has a > > mirror-like refector screen, that can split the > beam in two. > > This method gives very nice lighting indoors. > > Regards > > Jens > > > > Jens Bladt > > http://www.jensbladt.dk > > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > > Fra: Rick Womer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sendt: 3. april 2006 15:02 > > Til: Pentax List > > Emne: Z-series feature I miss on the ist D > > > > > > I took my ist D along to a gathering of my > extended > > family Saturday. I was able to get some okay pix > > using my old TTL Sunpak flash, but... > > > > I =REALLY= miss having the flash shoe over the > grip, > > as it is on the Z-series cameras, instead of over > the > > prism. My favorite way of shooting indoors with > the > > (P)Z-1p is to bounce the external flash off the > > ceiling, and use the internal flash for direct > > lighting. Can't do that no more. I plan to buy a > > Sigma DG-something Super, but even then I'll have > two > > things to hold instead of one to get the same > > lighting, unless I start using a flash bracket > again > > (yuck!). > > > > One more thing I miss: the infrared focus beam. > > > > (piss, moan...) > > > > Rick > > > > > > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.4/299 - > Release Date: 03/31/2006 > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.5/302 - > Release Date: 04/05/2006 > > > > > > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
