----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 2:30 PM Subject: Re: Why an istDs?
> > On Jul 11, 2005, at 10:39 AM, Christian wrote: > > > > No. but the flash can be put into "M" mode or "Automatic" rather than > > P-TTL. > > I'm not clear about what you mean. > > - If you put the D's built-in flash into M mode, independent of what > the lens aperture ring is set to, does it simply fire at full power? > > - If you put the D's built-in flash into Automatic mode, does the D > perform TTL flash metering rather than P-TTL flash metering > regardless of the lens aperture ring is set to? > > If so, then it does indeed have a discrete flash metering control > switch, which is what I would like on the DS too. :-) OOPS. I was referring to an accessory flash (like the AF360FGZ) on the hot shoe. sorry about that. Does the D even HAVE an internal flash? (just kidding, I know it does but I never used it...) sorry for the confusion. Christian

