Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's quite simple. Just set the camera to M , set the aperture you wish to use, and set the shutter speed to 1/150 or slower. When using an M or K lens, I push the green button once before setting the ap and shutter speed. I'm not sure if I have to, but it works. I shoot with the *ist D in the

Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Gonz
] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 2. september 2004 22:49 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash I found out about the pc socket. Only the flash doesn't fire unless the RTF is activated!? Jens

RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Photography Qld, Australia www.tanyamayer.com Ph +61 (07) 49831247 Mobile +61 0429831247 -Original Message- From: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 3 September 2004 7:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash The *ist D works perfectly

RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Jens Bladt
Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 2. september 2004 23:20 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash It's quite simple. Just set the camera to M , set the aperture you wish to use, and set the shutter speed to 1/150 or slower

RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Jens Bladt
n the shelves here. ALl the best Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Tanya Mayer Photography [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 2. september 2004 23:30 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash Jens, I

Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Sep 2, 2004, at 5:32 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: Paul, surely you don't have to press the green button (to measure the light, stoped down), when using a flash :-) You probably don't have to. But I was never sure that the camera would know to stop down to a manually set aperture if you had not firs

RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Nick Clark
My *istD works fine with studio flash without using the RTF. Nick -Original Message- From: "Jens Bladt"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 02/09/04 21:49:25 To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flas

Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread graywolf
Have you tried using the PC socket on the side of the camera? Jens Bladt wrote: I have been studying the manual and the *ist D and I just can't figure out how to use the studio flash/strobe without firering the RTF flash. Surely this must be possible? Jens Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread Jens Bladt
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 2. september 2004 23:56 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash On Sep 2, 2004, at 5:32 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: > > > Paul, surely you don't have to press the green button (to measure the > light, > stoped down), when

Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Jens Bladt" Subject: RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash > > I have now tried connecting an ordenary camera flash (Metz 45 CT-1) to the > *ist D flash socket - with an ordenary two wire cord. It's works perfectly. > So I guess

Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Jens Bladt" Subject: RE: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash > I found out about the pc socket. Only the flash doesn't fire unless the RTF > is activated!? U, no. The flash should fire, whether the RTF is in use or not. William Robb

Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash

2004-09-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: Pentax *ist D and a Studio Flash > > You probably don't have to. But I was never sure that the camera would > know to stop down to a manually set aperture if you had not first > pressed the green