> "GerryPalo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...
> I really think they should separate the a/f assist function
> completely from the flash function and put it on a separate
> button control. This should be true of both built in assist
> lights and the lights on a flash unit itself. They should
> then go one step further and offer, perhaps as part of a
> battery pack or some other attachment, an add-on a/f assist
> light, or one that somehow attatches to the camera but
> doesn't interfere with the flash systems. ...
Hi Gerry,
I think most people on the Elan 7E Mailing List set CF7 to
disable the flickering AF-assist (CF7=1 or CF7=2 if using
a 420EX or 550EX).
This problem is not isolated to the Elan 7E, but also the
D30. Michael Reichmann recommends using the ST-E2, see:
http://luminous-landscape.com/st%2de2.htm
Cheers
Julian Loke
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