Re: Re: Vivitar 285 flash info./manual?

2002-04-23 Thread Steve Pearson
Dave: I have the Lumiquest Pocket Bounce myself, mounted on the 283. The 285 has the moving head for TELE, NORM, or WIDE setting. Does that mess up the Pocket Bounce? Does it fall off? Where did you mount the velcro, for best performance? Thanks-can't wait to try it! --- David Brooks

Re: Vivitar 285 flash info./manual?

2002-04-22 Thread Len Paris
Well, take a look here: http://primco.org/photo/galleries/vivitar_285_manual/ You ought to be able to figure it out with this. Len --- - Original Message - From: Steve Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax Mail List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 4:08 PM Subject: OT:

Re: Vivitar 285 flash info./manual?

2002-04-22 Thread Steve Pearson
Thanks Len for the reference! Do you know what the difference is between the 285 the 285HV? Also, I assume the 285 is the newer version of the 283? Are they rated the same in terms of power output? Thanks again for your help! --- Len Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, take a look

Re: Vivitar 285 flash info./manual?

2002-04-22 Thread Bolo
Also, I assume the 285 is the newer version of the 283? Are they rated the same in terms of power output? The 285HV and the 283 are both current production models. The GN of the 285HV 50mm zoom is the same as the GN of the 283. The 285HV has a built in manual optical zoom on the flash

Re: Vivitar 285 flash info./manual?

2002-04-22 Thread Steve Pearson
Ann: Thanks for the info. Just curious-did the 28mm diffuser come with the flash when you bought it? Or is that an accessory item you purchased later? The reason that I ask is that I can see where there is a slot to put it, but mine does not have the diffuser itself. Is that something that I