> I want to use a 580EX and a 550EX with umbrellas in a studio situation. Are > any light stands, mounting hardware, umbrellas, etc. made by third parties > especially for these Canon units?
Hi Alan, You can use the flash stand supplied with the 550EX and 580EX to connect a 1/4" 20tpi umbrella stand adapter. Rich Cochran has pictures at his website: http://webs.lanset.com/rcochran/flash/equipment.html There are recipes for a two-light wireless E-TTL setup at eosdoc: http://eosdoc.com/manuals.asp?q=ETTLRx The technique for metering flash using the camera meter is also at eosdoc: http://eosdoc.com/manuals.asp?q=flashMeter Cheers Julian Loke * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
