> >Could you explain the above procedure. Are you saying that you set your
> >550ex in Manual Mode and use the ST-e2 or is it that you set it in slave
> >position and adjust output +/-? I can not trigger either of my 550"s in
> >Manual Mode using the ST-E2, they must be set in slave mode off camera
and
> >when in slave mode they automatically become ETTL mode. Don
>
> Yes, Vesa, you're right. I both 550s are set to slave. The ST-E2 is
> off-camera when I press the pilot button to fire the slaves. The ST-E2
uses
> infrared to fire the slaves, not white light. Which makes me wonder why
they
> didn't do the same on the 550s as masters. I know you're all going to
tell me
> it's in the book, but the 550s really do use white light to send info to
other
> strobes?!? I use my flashes in manual mode only when they're off-camera,
so I
> don't know for sure. I'm on the road and don't have the book in front of
me.
>
> Don, once you set the 550s to slave, hold the mode button down for a
couple of
> seconds, it will switch to manual then hit the select button to change
things.
>
> --Ian
>
Ian - thanks for the above info. I tried it and it worked. I think I will
go back and re-read the manual again..
Again, thanks to Ian for his response.
Don
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