Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Speaking of using the SF-20 flash off camera (M6-TTL) - I forgot to mention that I've found the Contax TLA-100 to be a great cord for that purpose. Frank On Jul 16, 2005, at 1:42 PM, Stasys Petravicius wrote: > Saw a N..on a D70 demo'd at Samy's in LA the other day- showed with it > a wireless flash that Nikon makes that looked like the cats meow- > hold it anywhere and trip it- the Nikon salesman- Mario- said that no > other manufacturer has a flash like that (the wireless feature). > Stasys > On Jul 16, 2005, at 11:29 AM, George Lottermoser wrote: > >>> Subject: [Leica] Can someone share the secrets of good flash >> >> For me rule #1: Get the flash off the camera and put it where you want >> the light to come from. I can't imagine doing too much photography >> with >> the a light 3" above the lens (except for a very little fill). >> >> Bouncing the light falls under the "get the flash off the camera." >> >> So I'd recommend that you purchase one of the cords that allows you to >> get the flash off the camera and begin to control it (unless all you >> want is a little fill - then do as others have recommended dial it >> back >> to your prefered ratio). >> >> Fond regards, >> G e o r g e L o t t e r m o s e r, imagist >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Presenting effective messages in beautiful ways >> since 1969 >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> web <www.imagist.com> >> email george@imagist.com >> voice 262-241-9375 >> address 10050 N Port Washington Road >> Mequon, WI 53092 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >