So in other words you can get the same effect as an
F280 flash with an OM-1(n) and 2(n) and one of these
flashbulbs? Boy how circular technology is. Any place
you can get ahold of these FP bulbs?
Mark Lloyd
--- Jon Wichman <jwichman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, you are correct. However, I will elaborate :)
>
> As far as the delay to get a flash bulb fully lit,
> I'm not sure
> but, it's like asking how fast did that dynamite go
> off?
> It's fairly fast...
>
> FP setting is for a F-ocal P-lane shutter.
>
> This also denotes a class of flash-bulb that burns
> long enough
> and evenly for the slit in the focal plane shutter
> to traverse across
> the focal plane - lighting the subject evenly.
> Thus, you can use shutter speeds up to 1/1000th of a
> second.
> Jon
> Uh? Did that help?
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