Skip,
The slave flash wouldn't overwhelm with light if he setup using a
flashmeter, would it?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Skip Williams" <skipwilliamsom@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <sam.shiell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] 2 Flashes
> You'd have to set the T-32 on one of it's auto modes and meter the setup
> with a flash meter (or do tests with some chrome). This would give you an
> f-stop to use at 1/60 sec synch speed. Sorry, no auto-exposure for you on
> this one. If you put the camera body/T-32 on TTL-auto, the slaved flash
> will add too much light and swamp the picture.
>
> You might have some issues with ambient light balancing though. It looks
> like some experimentation is in order.
>
> Skip
>
>
> >From: Sam Shiell <sam.shiell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [OM] 2 Flashes
> >Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:39:08 -0000
> >
> >Hi
> >
> >Yet another T32 Flash question....
> >
> >I've a OM2n with a T32.
> >
> >I've just bought myself a cheap, low powered studio flash - supposedly
with
> >a GN of 36 @100asa.
> >
> >In the summer we sometimes have barbecue parties that last well into the
> >evening, and assuming it isn't raining are normal in the garden. I was
> >thinking that maybe if I stuck this studio flash on a tall stand and used
> >the T32 on auto, (mounted on the camera with OM2n also on auto) it would
> >help relieve the "in-a-cave" effect that I normally get using my setup
out
> >of doors. It has a built in slave so there'd be no problem getting it to
> >fire.
> >
> >Has anyone tried this sort of thing? I would imagine it'd be difficult
> >getting the relative light outputs "in balance", but how would the auto
> >exposure cope with this ?
> >
> >Sam
> >
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