[rollei_list] Re: OT: The Dark Side and Flash
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:11:58 -0700
I think its funny you consider digital and flash a money pit yet all the
exotic lenses we talk about are not. To each his own.
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Well, my fears were only fears. The Rebel T1i works quite nicely with a
> variety of flashes, though, of course, only on the flash's internal
> circuitry. For instance, my Metz 45CL4 will provide TTVL (through the
> viewing lens) metering with the SCA 356 adapter on my Rolleiflex 2.8GX, and
> a neat job it is. On the Canon Rebel, with the PC cord and adapter, it has
> no interface with the camera other than synch but the flash is mighty
> sophisticated in its own right. The same works with the Vivitar 283 -- no
> camera interface but a sophisticated workhorse of a flash.
>
> One great virtue of a digital camera is that you can do a quick test shot
> and establish the best settings for a given environment.before you make the
> critical exposure.
>
> Flash on digital is even more of a money pit than it is with film, but,
> fortunately, I do very little flash work, so what I have will do me for the
> time being. But I could easily drop $1,000 without blinking an eye.
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>
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