Gerard, that is correct. I stand corrected -- I assumed that the 550EX would have manual slave mode.
But we know what assume means, right? :)) (when you assume, you make ans ASS out of U and an ASS out of ME) rgds, Miha. > Miha, > > > Philip, wihtout a problem. This feature is called "optical slave" > > and many flash units have it. > > > > What you loose in such situation is [E-]TTL. So, put your 550EX in > > Manual slave mode and set the apperture and power on it. > > The Sigma 500 (that you have, don't you?) can do that, but > not the 550EX. > The 550EX only works as slave of the Canon wireless system, > even when > you use it as a manual wireless slave > * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
