On Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:43:28 -0400, Brian P. Huber wrote:
>The F280 can work at 1/250 because the flash duration is long enough
>(actually multiple flashes) to be useful.
>The Kalimar flash is like any other standard flash. When you reduce power
>to 1/16 (or 1/4, or 1/2, or 1/8 or anything less than full power) what is
>happening is that the flash duration is shortened.
That much I'm reasonably clear on- my question is what difference
this makes for fill flash. For instance, if I'm shooting guys wearing
hats at noon and don't want them to have identical shadow-faces, but
don't want to expose the additional stop and wash out their
surroundings, which will serve as the better fill flash?
BBB
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