I think early models had 250v on the hot shoe - check before you put it on
an expensive dslr...
On Mon, 13 Mar 2017 at 01:47, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Saturday I picked up a clean, intact Vivitar 285 flask for just
> $4.00. This evening I installed a set of batteries and tested it. Good
> thing it was pointed away from me. This is the most powerful flash that I
> have.
>
> I like the adjustable intensity feature, which is why I bought it.
> But, even when it's turned all the way down it's still much to bright to be
> used for fill. Some night, however, if I want to photograph the dark side
> of the moon, it will probably do the job.
>
> I'll get a set of filters for it and set it aside for future use as
> it may prove useful is deep, narrow canyons.
>
> Chris
>
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
> - Hunter S. Thompson
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