> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Fred Miller > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 11:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: EOS 300D and Sunpak PZ4000AF > > On Wednesday July 14 2004 11:54 pm, Skip wrote: > > Actually, I was flash hunting the other day for my D30 and > my wife's 10D. > > The Sunpaks wouldn't fire on either camera, I was told, and, indeed > > the PZ5000AF wouldn't fire on the 10D. �There seems to be a limited > > number of flashes that will fire on the Canon digitals, > Metz, Quantum > > and Canon seem to be it, from what I'm told. > > Skip Middleton > > http://www.shadowcatcherimagery.com > > I'd heard something like that before, but wasn't sure. I wish > Canon made a flash with a MUCH higher guide number than the > 550EX. I miss my Braun of "yesteryear." :) > > Fred >
Your Braun of yesteryear most likely had a guide number of about 60 meters, only about 10% more than the 550EX. For REAL guide numbers, it's flashbulbs! ;-) Tom P. * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
