Mebbe my last message hit PDML and slid off, like snake snot on a door knob.
The exposure compensation knob on a SuperProgram _will_ affect a TTL flash. In my hands, anyhows.... Bruce Dayton wrote: > > Mat, > > It has been a long time since I used the SuperProgram, but I believe > the answer is yes. Treat it just as if you were metering without the > flash. You are pointing out the real downfall of TTL flash - that is, > it has the same metering problems as a program mode, namely, it > doesn't know what it is metering. Just looking for the old 18% grey. > Black or white turn out poorly without some control from the > photographer. > > If there are any current SuperProgram owners out there who know for > sure, please chime in. > > Bruce > > Wednesday, December 4, 2002, 10:01:06 AM, you wrote: > > MM> A somewhat stupid side question to all of this... > MM> Does the exposure compensation knob on the SuperProgram do anything when in > MM> the TTL flash mode? > MM> i.e., can you use it to compensate the exposure the same way that you do > MM> when metering a normal scene? > MM> I ask, because the times I tend to use flash usually involve taking > MM> pictures of women in black velvet dresses, which REALLY throws the metering > MM> off. > > MM> -Mat
