At 03:04 PM 02/20/2002, you wrote: >I down loaded the EOS 1d manual off the net the other day. I was reading in >the flash section that the fastest sync speed for the non Canon Speed Lights >and Studio Strobes is 125 of a sec. Does anyone have experience with this? >If this is true this is a serious problem with this camera. I shoot >basketball for a local college and hook up to the strobes in the rafters. >With the D1x I can sync at 500/sec plenty of shutter speed to stop action.
It's no problem. I shot college b'ball for a decade with the Nikon FTn, with sync speed = 1/60th. It's the flash duration, not the camera's shutter speed which will freeze the action. -- regards, Henry Posner Director of Sales and Training B&H Photo-Video, and Pro-Audio Inc. http://www.bhphotovideo.com * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
