----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Davison [aurora]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 12:43 AM Subject: RE: EOS Speedlite 430EZ
> > > > EZ series flashes won't utilize the E-TTL of the Rebel Ti, or any of > > the newer EOS bodies, i.e. built since the EOS3, the first of the > > E-TTL cameras. It will do TTL and full manual, but don't expect it to > > do even that with any digital Canon you may buy in the future. The > > EZ series will only work on full manual, or so I've been told. > > EX series flashes are the ones fully compatible with your Rebel Ti. > > I use a 430ez on an eos 50e which is an early e-ttl camera it works quite > happily on all modes. Presumably just working in ttl mode. I've also used an > older 300tl (dedicated for t90) on an eos5 and an eos 50e with success > although only in full auto mode... > > Marc > http://aurora.homedns.org Agreed, it will work, but only in TTL, you lose the E-TTL features. I didn't say it wouldn't work. Are you sure the 300tl works with the EOS5 and 50E in full auto, or does it work in full manual? I don't remember the model Speedlite I had, but it only worked as full manual on my A2, the equivalent of your EOS5. Skip Middleton http://www.shadowcatcherimagery.com * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
