You can find Minolta Flash and Camera manuals at: http://www.vikenk.com/minolta_manual.htm Sony flashes are almost identical to Minolta. For Sony Flashes: ...
Just been emailed by Sigma to say that my Sigma 300mm 2.8 is too old to rechip. Means it can't be used on my Sony Alpha camera. Fails to focus properly and on...
Thanks Chris, up till now I have drawn a complete blank. Will report back if I can follow up ony our thread or get anymore useful info. Seems a shame to make...
thanks kat..is the 3500xi compatible for this....how is things in alaska this week ... From: Kopy Kat <alaskapilgrim@...> Subject: Re: [SonyAlpha] Re:...
Hmmmm, I don't know about the 3500xi - I have the HVL58AM flash and it works great. Sorry I can't be any more help. I'm just abeginner also. :) It is...
Update: hi kat, it works i am so happy...this just comes in time for my son's confirmation i hopefully can take some pix in church...thanks again i love how...
Yes for the A700: Older version in Manual mode only with adapter (Minolta FS-1100) : Minolta Maxxum Macro Flash 1200 AF There are clones of the Minolta FS-1100...
Hi, all. Just wondering if anyone has a new Sony 70-400G yet. There is not much in the ways of reviews out there right now. Specifically, what I'm wondering,...
... I shot some passers-by and a cyclist and a couple of gulls. The light was very poor, the lens worked well except when the cyclist passed right underneath...
http://www.orbisflash.com/wawcs0130750/the_orbis.html If you use a ring flash or are interested in one check this out. Anyone know anything about them? Al...
... I hate ring flash for photos of people, by far preferring more traditional flash techniques possible with flash diffusers - Fong, et al. I do like ring...
Hi Jack, I haven't used a ring flash for portrait stuff either, quite happy with my stroboframe bracket and my pocket bouncer. I've just started once again...
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Southern Lights Photography < ... Hi, Al@ I've never used the Orbis, but I have used Phoenix and Vivitar ring flashes, to good...
Keep in mind that the Minolta Ring Flash is not truly a ring flash but 4 strobe light that can be turned on/off on the back of the unit. So you can have light...
Paul, I have used the Phoenix (Vivitar) with good results. I cannot speak to the TTL issue because I always use a flash meter to calculate exposure and shoot...
Seems that the very old Sigmas with serial numbers beginning with 1 (ie 100xxx) are most likely unable to convert to digital. It's not so much that the work...