Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT Flash guide numbers and they work? OT
From: Amilcar de Oliveira <amilcar@domain.com.br>
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 02:46:56 -0300
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Mark Rabiner wrote:
> 

> I've got a piece of glass wool over mine to make it more inverse square
> like; less focused; and otherwise more pleasant.

I'll side with you on the glass wool unfocusing the light and making for
a more pleasant picture; but I don't think it will make the light more
inverse square like. That's for point sources - which exist mainly in
theory...one good thing about photography is that "whatever gets you
through the night is alright". 

Amilcar
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