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Re: [OM] mount mod: nikon/canon to OM--now Fill Flash on OM

Subject: Re: [OM] mount mod: nikon/canon to OM--now Fill Flash on OM
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 22:44:32 -0400
Good memory from 5 years ago.  I don't remember it.  :-)

Dr. Flash


On 8/17/2011 9:19 PM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
>       I've been on this list for less than an hour and I've already
> learned
> something.  I'd spent all sorts of time and energy looking for low-power
> flashes and resorted to a pair of T-20s with diffusers.  And I always
> have
> an ND-2 and ND-4 with me.  Duh!!
>
> Chris
>
>
> I  remember a full page treatise on this subject by Dr. Flash in 2006.
> Many diffusers cover up the "O" on the Olympus on the front of the T20
> --if the case normal "auto" with the thyristor won't work and have to
> use manual mode. (Dr. Flash's preferred mode)
> Also good to remember the flash must punch through the ND filter
> too--so if use auto (quite good for fill at usual distances)  and want
> 2 stops less for the fill assuming a 2 stop ND filter--use the same
> f-stop on the auto setting as ambient f-stop.
>
> Student of Dr. Flash, Mike
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