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Re: [OM] Flash and Red Eye

Subject: Re: [OM] Flash and Red Eye
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 17:05:10 +1000
> The key is to get the flash farther from the lens' centerline.  Olympus
made
> a nifty device called a flash extender.  It is simply an approximately 3
> inch long box with a show foot on one end and a shoe receiver on the
other.
> It elevates the flash straight up from the normal hotshoe.  I am almost
sure
> they are no longer made, but I see them occasionally in the used market.

Someone, I think it was Lee, posted that the flash to lens distance should
be greater than 1/20 th the lens to subject distance to avoid red eye. I use
the bounce grip 2, so it is not a problem.

Foxy


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