What Godders said. For flash exposure situations where the flash is the primary 
light source, I go to manual exposure. I may even use a high speed shutter to 
balance foreground and background, but I don't let the camera's tiny brain try 
to figure out the parameters.
Paul

On Sep 1, 2010, at 8:40 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:

> What exposure mode are you using?
> 
> I've found that I get my best results by going to manual (ambient)
> exposure mode and setting 1/60-1/125 second and locking the aperture
> to f/4-f/8 with a lot of dedicated flash systems. Then the TTL flash
> metering works very nicely. Most seem to get easily confused if I'm in
> Program, Aperture or Shutter priority modes.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Collin Brendemuehl
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I changed lenses and the problem went away.
>> It seems to not like my FA50/1.4.
>> Hmmmm.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> Collin Brendemuehl
>> 
>> "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose"
>> -- Jim Elliott
>> 
>> 
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