Gary Russell wrote:
>
> > Jim Davis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes:
>
> > I've already posted some of my impressions about the new EOS 7, and I
> > think alot of new 7 owners are going to hate what I say here, but here are
> > my thoughts on the new camera.......(lots of snipping here).......E-TTL? -
> no thanks,
> > preflash means blinking eys and subjects thinking I took a shot. TTL is
> > working just dandy for me.
>
that E-TTL is, in my opinion,
> clearly a much better method of producing accurate and balanced flash.
> Besides the other advantages of E-TTL, the pre-flash burst is nearly
> imperceptible to a subject as it happens just milliseconds prior to the main
> flash. The sensor reads this, sets the exposure and fires the main flash
> much more quickly than a subject would have time to blink reflexively.
>
> Gary Russell
> Olympia, Washington - USA
I have noticed that a lot of my flash pictures have people with closed
eyes which I assume is caused by the pre flash. 550ex on a ElanII. I
have not tried using the flash in TTL mode.
Don
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