As an addendum, both of the shots I posted yesterday -- the bird and the squirrel -- were shot with this same rig and ISO, so the K5 doesn't always miss with these parameters. But I would prefer that it never misses. Paul
On Nov 22, 2010, at 12:03 AM, paul stenquist wrote: > When shooting high ISO with a flash XTender at close range in high speed > synch mode, i got a few gross overexposures. I'm talking three or four stops > over. Now, I realize that I was shooting with a weird combination. Normally, > I wouldn't use the Xtender in close quarters, but when it's mounted on the > flash and a tight shot presents itself, it can happen. I've done this before > with the K7 and K20 without that big a miss, but it was never at such a high > ISO. (I was shooting at 1250.) Not overly concerned about this, but it seems > that the P-TTL metering missed in this case. > Paul > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

