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Re: [OM] flash sync

Subject: Re: [OM] flash sync
From: *- DORIS FANG -* <sfsttj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 10:37:38 -0500 (EST)

On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Dirk Wright wrote:

> There are a couple of cameras that appear to use the Olympus Super FP 
> technology.<snip>

   FP technology is basically short-range, and no substitute for a high
synch speed. The pulses of the flash eat up a lot of energy, causing the 
effective GN of the flash unit to plummet. It is useful, specially
for short-DOF portraits in strong light. Did OM invent FP ? I thought
they did not.
                                       *= Doris Fang =*


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