Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Saw a N..on a D70 demo'd at Samy's in LA the other day- showed with it a wireless flash that Nikon makes that looked like the cats meow- hold it anywhere and trip it- the Nikon salesman- Mario- said that no other manufacturer has a flash like that (the wireless feature). Stasys On Jul 16, 2005, at 11:29 AM, George Lottermoser wrote: >> Subject: [Leica] Can someone share the secrets of good flash > > For me rule #1: Get the flash off the camera and put it where you want > the light to come from. I can't imagine doing too much photography with > the a light 3" above the lens (except for a very little fill). > > Bouncing the light falls under the "get the flash off the camera." > > So I'd recommend that you purchase one of the cords that allows you to > get the flash off the camera and begin to control it (unless all you > want is a little fill - then do as others have recommended dial it back > to your prefered ratio). > > Fond regards, > G e o r g e L o t t e r m o s e r, imagist > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Presenting effective messages in beautiful ways > since 1969 > ---------------------------------------------------------- > web <www.imagist.com> > email george@imagist.com > voice 262-241-9375 > address 10050 N Port Washington Road > Mequon, WI 53092 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >