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Re: [OM] Queries on OM4Ti

Subject: Re: [OM] Queries on OM4Ti
From: Tomoko Yamamoto <tomokoy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 20:17:04 -0800
At 02:07 PM 1/30/98 -0800, Rand Tomcala wrote:
>Jim,
>I don't have the curve that you refered to, but the Shipman87 book gives
>this chart for the F280 flash working distance vs shutter speed.
>Shutter speed      working distance (this refers to OM77AF f1.8, ASA100)
>100                    13   (feet)
>125                    9.3     
>250                    6.3
>500                    5.3
>1000                   3.7
>2000                   2.7
>*flash only, ambient light extends distance
>Although this chart was done with the OM77AF, I think that the data is
>totally indicative of the characteristics of the flash unit.
>Rand E.
I scanned the relevant chart from the F280 manual and put it on my Web
site.  You'll find a link to the graphic file withing the paragraph
regarding this list.

http://www.charm.net/~tomokoy/olympus.html

The exponential curves Jim Terazawa was referring to show the dependence of
 the flash working distance on the aperture used.


Tomoko Yamamoto
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