Quote Originally Posted by Jac@stafford.net View Post
That is just plain nutz. 'Most decent flashes' do not have adequate power for contact prints compared to a lowly 40W bulb in an inexpensive reflector.
My stack of oriental fiber based contact prints would beg to differ. With my flash bouncing off a white ceiling, I was only at 1/4 power on a canon 550 ex. I've done roughly 60 prints this way and have no issues.