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Re: [OM] Dr. Flash learns a thing or two... on auto flash

Subject: Re: [OM] Dr. Flash learns a thing or two... on auto flash
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 22:52:22 -0500
You are correct. I combined two thoughts (my limit) in one paragraph.

AG (thought free zone) Schnozz


On Tuesday, July 15, 2014, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> It took me three readings to understand this.  I think it's because Ken
> has run two unrelated sentences together.  The first part was: "...you've
> got to be very careful [while] heading outdoors from inside because your
> ISO is going to be quite different between inside and out.." True but
> unrelated to the second part which says:
>
> "It works because no DSLR does mid-exposure light measurement. By the time
> the first curtain opens, the shutter speed and aperture are baked in. This
> means that the flash can do its thing without fooling the camera."  It
> simply says that, unlike OMs with their OTF TTL, no existing DSLR can
> decide to change the exposure after the first curtain has opened.  Thus the
> flash's behavior is simplified too by not having to second guess the camera.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>


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