> > 2) If you shoot 2nd curtain sync, the 420EX is easier to use than the > 550EX.
> How is this? > In 550EX, if I remember correctly, one pushes 2 buttons simultaneusly (can > be done by one finger) and 2nd curtain is on. And the buttons are right > there in front. On 420EX you have to go through the camera menus to get it > on. Or do I remember incorrectly? Hi Hugo, The 420EX has no menus. You simply slide a switch to set HSS. You can even set your camera body for 2nd curtain sync (CF6=1 on my Elan 7E). Now simply set your shutter speed, and the camera flips automatically between HSS and 2nd curtain sync. See: http://www.photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=0042Rs Cheers Julian Loke * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
