Why don't you use the Program mode?
You can also use High Speed Flash on the 420EX.
Pierre
At 19:09 1/3/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>First I meant 420ex not 430. From what people have said and from calling
>Canon it seems that in AV and TV mode the flash is basically just a fill
>flash. This seems ridiculous. To me the point of using a flash is so I
>can use a faster shutter speed or smaller aperture then I can without a
>flash. On Nikons for example if you stick on a flash and set the camera
>to aperture priority you can use a smaller aperture then you could with
>out a flash. To me that makes sense. If the only way to get a faster
>shutter speed or smaller aperture with a Canon is to use Manual mode and
>basically guess that does not seem right. I am seriously thinking about
>switching systems if this is the case.
>
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>Gary Kaplan Photography
>http://www.naturefocus.net
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