On Thursday July 8 2004 11:40 pm, Gary Fisher wrote: > Hi Fred, > > Isn't this the case for E-TTL II, not for the original E-TTL? > The new version uses the distance information provided > with some lenses (mostly ring USM) and reverts to standard > E-TTL with other lenses. > > Standard E-TTL uses the pre-flash. �E-TTL II uses both > pre-flash and distance info from the lens where available. > Distance info is not used when the flash head is tilted, or > for macro. �I don't believe it's used with multi-flash wireless > setups either.
Yes.....with all Canon equipment, I believe it is. All of the lenses I have use E-TTL II, and the lenses he was looking at (Canon) also. I'd rather use available light anyway.....hate to use flash! :) Fred -- "Ballmer is no more designed for the art of persuasion than the Abrams tank is for delivering meals on wheels." * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
