Ken Durling wrote:

> But never having used it before I'm a little nervous, these shots have
> got to come out, as I'm the contest director!  The instructions say no
> exposure compensation is necessary but to expect a 2 1/3 stop light
> loss.  I'm going to be shooting in Av mode to control DOF, so what do
> I need to be aware of?  Is E-TTL going to take care of it all?  I
> mean, the camera does not know the Ultrasoft is on there when it takes
> the initial meter reading - so when I actually shoot, does E-TTL
> automatically add the 2 1/3 stop?  This is a low ambient light
> situation, but I'm not really concerned with background.  In most
> cases the model will fill the frame.
> 
> I've shot shows before with just a "naked" 420EX with the camera on a
> tripod, and been 80% pleased with the result (except for those nasty
> shadows) , so if y'all think this is new box would take too much
> adjusting and experience, I'll just revert to that plan.
> 
> Thanks as always for your "lights."
> 
> Ken Durling

Ken,

Leave the thing at home.

And ask yourself the question I asked Ian about the lens and wedding
situation, do I really want to use something I don't have experience
with when the shots have to count?

Bob
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