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RE: [OM] Better Flash recs & handle mounted flash Q

Subject: RE: [OM] Better Flash recs & handle mounted flash Q
From: Pauls0627@xxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 09:46:37 EST
In a message dated Tue, 29 Feb 2000 11:54:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
"Harridge, Wayne" <Wayne.Harridge@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Remember that if you are shooting something 64 meters away you will probably
> be using a long lens (unless you want the whole playing field) and that for
> a flash like the T32, which will cover the angle of view of a 24mm, most of
> the light is wasted.  You probably need to look at a flash which will "zoom"
> and hence waste less light.  I think I have heard mention of special "tele"
> flashes which cover a fairly narrow angle.  Anyone know anything about these?

There's always the zoom head for the T32. Zooms out to 135mm, as I recall. I've 
used it with great success with my 100/2 - the reach is quite long. I forget 
the equivalent guide numbers at the different zoom settings. You can find them 
in Shipman, though.

Paul Schings

Paul Schings

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