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Re: Sv: [OM] ring flash for people?

Subject: Re: Sv: [OM] ring flash for people?
From: Christopher Biggs <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 24 Nov 1999 12:12:52 +1000
Dirk and Carla Wright <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx> moved upon the face of the 'Net and 
spake thusly:

> At 9:14 PM +0100 11/23/99, LARS BUNDESEN wrote:
> >I have the T10 ring flash. It works with the OM 2 like a T 32. But it will
> >give your subject very red "rabbit" eyes when you use it for portraits.
> >
> 
> damn.

Ring flashes for portraiture tend to be enormous---the tube surrounds
the lens, but at a distance of perhaps 10 to 15 cm (far enough to
avoid redeye).  A ringflash tube intended for macro use will probably
cause redeye that would make demons jealous.

cjb

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