Subject: Re: EOS ETTL flash metering (now on 10D)
> From: "Neukranz, Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: EOS ETTL flash metering (now on 10D) > > >I think what you have to do is give up on getting both the background > >and subject in proper exposure. > > But that's what I want to do in the first place; maybe my logic is > flawed, but when shooting in AV mode with flash, you'd think that the > camera assumes the forground to be crucial. Or maybe just with large > aperture; ideally the camera should calculate the exposure with the DOF > in mind (or CPU, in this case). But that's asking a lot. Now though, it > always assumes the flash to be fill-in. > > Of course the easiest is to go back to M mode, I've been doing just that > and it works fine, but then I run into that other problem with Cfn 13... > > I guess I'll just have to live with it :-) > Using "P" mode have you tried dragging the shutter to say 1/45 or 1/30 . This should allow for some of the background to build up exposure. I have tried using av with flash but without much success inside. I find that using either shuttter priority or "P" mode and dragging shutter works best. I use an elan II with 5503ex. Don * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
