I put one finger in front of the flash for a 1 stop reduction. But the T20
shouldn't need it too much. I cannot recall if it has a low power setting or
not. Tissue paper is also good.
Foxy
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>I know this has been gone over before, but I read about a person who
>used cloth to cover the output of the T-20 to cut the light in half
>during fill flash. I would imagine this would have to be done in manual
>mode, or the TTL or auto functions would just extend the flash time to
>compensate? How would you know how much cloth to use to cut the light in
>half? I guess you could use 10ft as distance and asa 100 film speed, and
>a flash meter to experiment with how much cloth. Then using those
>numbers, you could calculate for other distances and film speeds. Any
>thoughts would be appreciated. John.
>
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