I know you guys will find it hard to believe but I did not realize until just
now that my X100 had a built-in flash.
Cheers,
Available Light Nathan
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On Apr 26, 2013, at 5:59 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>> From the reviews I've read, there's some kind of sorcery in Fuji's little
>> built-in flash on the X100 and X100s. Almost everyone I've read says it does
>> superb fill flash with little to no effort on the part of the photographer.
>> Now _that's_ my kind of camera. <g>
>
> That little pipsqueak flash is very good with fill-flash. But I do
> think it's partly caused by the wide-angle lens. Since the lens is a
> fixed wide (normal-wide), that you tend to be closer to the subject.
> Because you are closer to the subject, the flash doesn't have to pound
> out as much light. Combine that with a wider than typical aperture and
> you've got the best of both lighting worlds. The ambient exposure is
> correct and the flash exposure kisses the subject just right. As the
> flash is so close to the lens itself, you don't get much of any
> shadows.
>
> The skintones of these Fujis are just so right.
>
> What's not to love?
>
>
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