No, but it has to transmit something. This is usually some digital bits which 
ends up in a command. The transmission rate is limited to the frequency used, 
but also on which technology used in the transmitter.

Stig Vidar Hovland

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rick 
Womer
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 4:59 PM
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Subject: RE: Another K-5 lesson learned

Is the delay because the signal merely travels at the speed of light?

--- On Wed, 4/20/11, SV Hovland <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is a problem with radio
> triggers. They need some time to transfer the signal and create a 
> small delay which is enough for the shutter to close a little bit.
> 
> Stig Vidar Hovland
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Larry Colen
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 11:01 AM
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> Subject: Another K-5 lesson learned
> 
> I was doing some studio work today of some jewelry. I noticed a bit of 
> darkening towards the bottom of the frame, figured that it was the 
> lights, but sort of liked the effect.
> 
> When I changed from shooting horizontally to shooting facing down, I 
> noticed that the dark at the bottom of the frame stayed at the bottom, 
> no matter which direction the camera was pointed.
> 
> Lesson learned: with my radio triggers and studio strobes, even though 
> my K-5 thinks it can sync at 1/160, it can only
> *almost* sync.
> 
> Just a heads up of something to be careful of.
> 
> --
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