Hello Mark, I would have to agree. That is how I shoot also.
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, May 17, 2006, 4:02:49 AM, you wrote: MR> Cotty wrote: >>On 16/5/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> >>>I don't know any wedding photogs who use AF at all. Even the guy with >>>the 1D-II works strictly manual focus. >> >>For candid shots around the party? I find that difficult to believe. MR> Yep, even for those. MR> Manual exposure too. Well, the camera is set to manual exposure and MR> the flash is on E-TTL (for Canon, y'know) automatic, with appropriate MR> compensation. He sets the aperture he wants and the lowest reasonable MR> hand-holdable shutter speed and lets the flash fill in the difference. MR> After working two jobs with him I came to the conclusion that he had MR> the right way of doing things. Worked well with my ist-D and P-TTL MR> flash.

