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Re: [OM] Flash guns for OM4T

Subject: Re: [OM] Flash guns for OM4T
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 08:32:18 -0400
It certainly should be charged by then.

John  Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: C.H.Ling <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 1:47 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Flash guns for OM4T


| I think I have tried different charging period with Ni-cd batteries,
| the different is too small to be noticeable. For Alkaline battery, I
| have waited for 1 minute before test (with fresh batteries).
|
| C.H.Ling
|
| John Hermanson wrote:
| >
| > Are you waiting well beyond the charge light coming on to fire the
flashes?
| > Often, flashes are  only 75% ready when the charge light comes on.
| >
| > John  Hermanson
| > ___________________________________
| > Camtech, Olympus Service since 1977.
| > 21 South Lane,  Huntington NY 11743-4714
| > 631-424-2121 http://www.zuiko.com
| > Free Olympus Manuals: 1-800-221-3000
| > ___________________________________
| > ----- Original Message -----
| > From: C.H.Ling <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 8:52 AM
| > Subject: Re: [OM] Flash guns for OM4T
| >
| > | Paul,
| > |
| > | Totally agree with your idea, but... I just tried again at 10 feet
| > distance,
| > | my two T32s only gave me F5.6 +0.5 EV. My room has white ceiling and
very
| > | light color wall, seems the reflection is not so effective. Tried
again at
| > | 1m distance, the reading is F16 +0.4 EV. In both cases still have
around
| > | 1.5 stop under.... I started to think that my flash meter might have
some
| > | problem. Does anyone have a flash meter want to join the test?
| > |
| > | P.S. I use a lumisphere for incident measurement, I think it should be
the
| > | right way. On the other hand I found using fresh alkaline batteries
with
| > | longer charging time, the power is 0.2-0.3 stops higher than using
Ni-cd,
| > | may be due to higher battery voltage.
| > |
| > | C.H.Ling
| > |
| > | -----Original Message-----
| > | From: Paul D. Farrar <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > |
| > |
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