--- Julian Loke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Julian Loke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Here's the bottom line: It didn't, but it does
> now.
> >> I tested this visually, but also confirmed with
> >> built-in flash meter in the Elan 7E. ...
>
> > "Gary Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ... taking out the batteries and setting a 1/3
> stop
> > FEC on the 550 off camera, then attaching it to a
> camera
> > and changing FEC settings on the speedlite. ...
>
> Hi Gary,
>
> I just tried your suggestion, and the 550EX will
> give
> 1/3 step adjustments off the hotshoe (like the
> 430EZ).
>
> Unfortunately, when I mount the 550EX on the Elan
> 7E,
> the thing reverts back to the nearest 1/2 step as
> soon
> as I start metering!
>
> Yet another reason how the 550EX is mismatched to
> the
> Elan 7E :-(
>
Hi Julian,
It's not just the 7e. It also did it with my EOS 5
(A2e) (now replaced by the 30/7e) and my EOS 55 (Elan
IIe). I'll try it on my RT, can't recall that I've
taken note of it.
Regards
Gary
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