Re: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash?

2004-12-20 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
Steve Pearson wrote on 19.12.04 1:54: Ok, I picked up the 360 flash today. I think I have it figured out with SMC-A lenses. However, with an SMC-M lens, it won't fire the 360 in wireless mode. Is this normal? Yes, for wireless TTL flash you need a lens with electrical contacts and in case

Re: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash?

2004-12-19 Thread Thibs
Except the fac that you can cheat wit ha bit of modding as Michel describes pretty well on his website. You can use matrix mùetering, PTTL atc even with M42 lenses if ya want :D - Thibouille Michel Carrère-Gée wrote: Steve Pearson a écrit : Ok, I picked up the 360 flash today. I

RE: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash?

2004-12-19 Thread Don Sanderson
What's the website address? Don -Original Message- From: Thibs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 5:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash? Except the fac that you can cheat wit ha bit of modding as Michel describes

Re: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash?

2004-12-19 Thread Thibs
://www.robertstech.com/matrix.htm Thibouille Don Sanderson wrote: What's the website address? Don -Original Message- From: Thibs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 5:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash? Except

RE: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash?

2004-12-18 Thread Don Sanderson
If you look at the top display on the camera you will see that when a lens is moved off of the A position wireless flash mode cannot be selected, same in M mode. Not sure why or how but wireless mode must be used with A lenses, perhaps a future firmware upgrade will allow this, but I rather doubt

Re: istD w/ SMC-M lens-wireless 360 flash?

2004-12-18 Thread Michel Carrère-Gée
Steve Pearson a écrit : Ok, I picked up the 360 flash today. I think I have it figured out with SMC-A lenses. However, with an SMC-M lens, it won't fire the 360 in wireless mode. Is this normal? Yes, P-TTL works only with F, FA and A lenses, not with K, M lenses; so, unfortunately no matrix