Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-21 Thread Steve Jolly
Indeed - I wasn't sure that Jens had got it though :-) S graywolf wrote: Basically what I was trying to suggest. Steve Jolly wrote: No, I think it's an interesting suggestion. Perhaps describing the problem as reciprocity failure gives the wrong impression, but it could be that the main sens

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Anthony Farr
Andre, I was never certain what kind of cell the OTF cell was, although I did know that the above-the-groundglass meter was a GPD, same as the MX and ME series. Are you sure the OTF cell, which is a seperate component, isn't an SPD? regards, Anthony Farr - Original Message - From: "And

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Peter J. Alling
About the same. If the circuitry is properly designed. Andre Langevin wrote: Anthony Farr wrote: > gallium arsenide phosphide cells have fast response but I don't know of any GPDs in flash metering applications, perhaps they're not quick enough. Super-Program uses a GPD cell and has TTL fla

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Andre Langevin
Anthony Farr wrote: > gallium arsenide phosphide cells have fast response but I don't know of any GPDs in flash metering applications, perhaps they're not quick enough. Super-Program uses a GPD cell and has TTL flash metering. But does it work as good as LX's SPD cell? Andre

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
Ooops, just realised that wasn't for a Pentax version, sorry to get you all excited there! lol.. tan. - Original Message - From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 2:13 AM Subject: Re: TTL fla

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Tanya Mayer Photography
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Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Steve Jolly
eleswhere. Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 20. april 2004 00:23 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D Perhaps the sensor has difficulty with 1/15,000th of a second exposur

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-20 Thread Alan Chan
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RE: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread Jens Bladt
et.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 20. april 2004 00:23 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D Perhaps the sensor has difficulty with 1/15,000th of a second exposures? It seems to have problems with 1 second exposures o

RE: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread Jens Bladt
april 2004 04:35 Til: pdml Emne: RE: TTL flash with the *ist D Jens wrote: " Metz recommends these three shoe mount flashes for the *ist D: "mecablitz 54 MZ-4 "mecablitz 54 MZ-3 "mecablitz 44 MZ-2" Well, these are pricey puppies. Given the reports we've had abo

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D > Perhaps the sensor has difficulty with 1/15,000th of a second exposures? It > seems to have problems with 1 second exposures on the other end too. > > This it called reciprocity failu

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 4/19/2004 7:36:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robert wrote: "There is a new Sigma coming out (just waiting to get it in the shops). Apparently it is designed for digital. When it comes here I am getting it - will let you know what I think of its co-ope

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread graywolf
elelse- Fra: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 19. april 2004 19:48 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D I agree. I have the AF400FTZ and the AF240FT, and they are both hopeless with the *ist D. Sadly, the problem is not consistent, so you can't reliably com

RE: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread Jens Bladt
sers. Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 19. april 2004 19:48 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D I agree. I have the AF400FTZ and the AF240FT, and they ar

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread John Forbes
. It works fine when both flash and camera are in program mode. John On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 08:58:41 -0600, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message - From: "Joseph Tainter" Subject: TTL flash with the *ist D So...has anyone found a shoe-mounted flash

RE: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread Jens Bladt
All the best Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: mapson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 19. april 2004 17:30 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D >So...has anyone found a shoe-mounted flash that

RE: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread Jens Bladt
Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: mapson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 19. april 2004 17:30 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: TTL flash with the *ist D >So...has anyone found a shoe-mounted flash that will do ordinary TTL w

Re: TTL flash with the *ist D

2004-04-19 Thread mapson
So...has anyone found a shoe-mounted flash that will do ordinary TTL with the *ist D, at the full ISO range? I mean, one that works about like it would on a 35 mm. body without glaring exposure problems. There is a new Sigma coming out (just waiting to get it in the shops). Apparently it is d