I quess i should add, i tried in P mode Green mode and M mode at 1/60 and F 4 in a room with decent ambient light.
I had the upgrade done on the flash back in Feb. Dave On 3/17/07, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dave > all I can say is that I had a similar phenomen with the Metz 32 MZ-3 and > Pentax AF400-FTZ underexposing heavily in *auto* mode directly but working > quite good bounced (60 degrees) to the ceiling on the K10D. I do not > understand the logic because the flash sensor position where the same. > greetings > Markus > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > David J Brooks > Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 10:37 PM > To: Pentax Discuss > Subject: Anyone got the Sigma 500 working with the K10D yet > > > Did some testing this afternoon. I have a birthday shoot Sunday, a one > year old. Boy i get around eh.:-) > > Its my daughters dressage coaches son, i mentioned in the B&W refresher > psot. > > I tried various settings with the 500DG super and K10D and results are > all over the place. Shooting directly(90 degrees) gives me 2-3 tops > under. Flash on an angle of about 20 degrees and bounceing off > ceiling, but with no reflector card gives better, but still > inconsistant exposure. > > Again, and i hate to say this, as i really would like to get the K10D > out as a working camera, but my tests with the D2H and SB80DX with > +0.3 flash exposure and the 'better bounce card", all look good. > Hisoto is just a tad off the right. > > Any comments from those that are successfull > > Dave > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net