Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> It doesn't have variable power manual settings but it does have a manual
> mode with guide number 28 (meters) at ISO 100. If you were using a film
> camera you'd have to be content with controlling exposure completely
> with aperture. Since you're using the E-1 you've got the ability to
> raise and lower the ISO as well.
>
> I think the F-280 must have been built almost entirely for daylight fill
> flash since, apart from long duration flash bursts, it doesn't seem to
> have much else in the way of features or functions. It can't even
> bounce let alone swivel. But, of course, a camera mounted fill flash
> doesn't need to do those things.
>
Thanks, Chuck.
Maybe I'll just skip the flash this trip. I'm assuming that most of
what I'll see will be outside anyway.
I love my E1. It would just be nice if accessories for it weren't so
incredibly expensive, like the FL50 and the lenses. Need to pony up for
the Katz-eye and really get used to using the existing OM glass.
--
Paul Braun
Valparaiso, IN
"There's a fine line between stupid, and clever." - David St. Hubbins
"Enjoy every sandwich." - Warren Zevon
"The Fountain of Youth is a state of mind." - The Ides of March
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