Chris Valentine wrote:
>
> Have I made a big mistake in getting a 550EX for use with my EOS1n? The
> specs on the UK website suggest it doesn't even offer A-TTL. It hasn't
> arrived yet, so I've not had chance to read through the manual. Will I be
> able to apply flash exposure compensation? Can I bracket?
>
> The reason I got the 550EX was that I was after a decent condition, second
> hand flash and wanted one that would work with the D30 if (when?) I get
> one. I really wanted a 420EX but they are too new to be available used and
> I just happen to encounter a dealer willing to heavily discount it in
> combination with a used 135mm f2 L (which I'm really looking forward to
> using!).
Chris, I can see through your guise. What you have actually done is
give yourself a good reason to upgrade to the 1v. I think the 550 will
do everything the 540 will do, but if you used the 550 on a 7, 3, 1v or
D30 you would have more features.
Ray Amos
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