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Re: [OM] F280 vs 3rd party Fill Flash

Subject: Re: [OM] F280 vs 3rd party Fill Flash
From: Terry Mair <tmair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 22:58:16 -0600
THANK YOU!!!
Terry

"John A. Lind" wrote:

> At 21:45 6/15/99 , Terry wrote:
> >Actually I learned all this curtain travel verses flash sync the first time 
> >it
> >didn't!!!! What I wanted to know is: Does this flash camera setup give
> >repeatable results time after time, or is it a gimmick, similar to the
> >other gimmicks that Oly has so adamantly refused to produce like
> >auto focus and built in motor drive on there pro models!?
>
> Thanks Terry.
> I misunderstood your question . . . mea culpa.
>
> Related to the F280's Super FP Mode in particular, you may be interested in
> its GN's at shutter speeds 1/125th and higher.  They fall off rapidly as
> shutter speed increases, which limit the utility of its Super FP Mode for
> some users.  My F280 was quieter (when charging) than other flashes I've
> had, reliable and gave repeatable exposures.  If you have seen its GN's,
> then disregard this posting, especially the next paragraph.
>
> The following URL will take you to the F280 specs.  The GN's for its Super
> FP Mode at various shutter speeds are near the bottom of the table.
>         http://www.mcs.net/~smp/photo/f280.htm
>
> -- John
>
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