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For example, if you wish to f ire a
s e r i e s of a s he s t h at l a s t s f o r
0.5 second at a frequency of 10 times
per second (i.e., 10Hz), the number of
a s h es w o u ld b e 5.
Similarly if you wish to f ire
10 a s h e s at a f r e q u e n c y of 10 0 H z,
t h e a s h s eries w o u ld l a s t f o r
0.1 s eco nd.
T h e a s h s e r ie s d u r a tio n i s u su a lly
equal to the shutter speed. However,
it may be necessary to use a longer
shutter speed that exceeds the ash
series duration in order to expose
for ambient light. Alternatively, it
may be necessary to use a shorter
shutter speed, and a slightly longer
series duration as a safety margin.
Refer to the table below for the
m a xi m u m n u m b er of a s h es a n d a s h
frequencies supported by each power
level.
Maximum Number of Multi Flashes
Hz
Power
1 2 3 4 5 6-7 8-9
1/4 7 6 5 4 4 3 3
1/8 14 14 12 10 8 6 5
1/16 30 30 30 20 20 20 10
1/32 60 60 60 50 50 40 30
1/64 90 90 90 80 80 70 60
1/128 99 99 99 99 99 90 80