Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The aperture setting on the SF-20 does nothing but tell you what the maximum flash distance is for that aperture. It has no effect on the flash output. You have to use the flash's exposure compensation to adjust the output up or down. John Collier On Friday, November 15, 2002, at 06:49 AM, vipul patel wrote: > Recently I was at the web site of www.kbcamera.com . I was in flash > exposure section of techique subset. It is written that if one wants to > take picture of potraits or people then one stop should be added to > flash gun. My question is as follows: > Suppose I take potrait picture with flash gun SF20 and decided to keep > camera's aperture(leica M6TTL) at f5.6, then do I open aperture of > flash gun to 4.0 or do I reduce it 8.0 prior to taking picture? - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html