On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 09:08:03 -0400 "Austin, Joe (NCI/IMS)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Should there be visible evidence that the AF assist is working on the
> 550EX in low light ( a light on the unit or a beam striking the
subject
> or something?)   I am using an EOS3 and am within effective AF assist
> range but my camera will not focus in low light ( low as in predawn
light
> low)
>
> Also the manual for the 550EX says that CF-6 turn the modelling
> flash on and off but I have seen other websites that describe CF-6 as
> turning on/off the AF assist.  Does anyone know the true function(s)
> that CF-6 performs?
>
> Thanks,
> Joe.

Be sure the camera is in "one-shot" mode... the AF-assist lamp will not
function when the camea is in "servo" mode.

Dave Herzstein
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.kjsl.com/~dave



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