Collin, Since I am experimenting with a similar setup now, would you share your experience(s) with off-camera slave? I am really curious about what and when and how goes wrong with it.
Mest, Mishka -----Original Message----- From: "Collin Brendemuehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 13:27:48 -0400 Subject: Re: I really wouldn't mind ... > > I've tried the slave approach with my > Epson PhotoPC 600. Let's just say that it's a > difficult task to perfect. > The slave just doesn't respond fast enough. > > Maybe a more modern digicam would do better ... > ... but that's the real issue. > > Collin > > ******************************************** > > Why not trigger an external flash(-es) with the built in one (+ an optical slave)? > > Of course, it won't do TTL. But with a digital camera it should be a matter of a 1-2 >trial shots to get the light > exactly righ, most likely, better than what film based cameras can do with all their >fancy TTL modes. > > Best, > Mishka > ******************************************** > > >