> "Tony Tung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ... I popped up the flash, tapped the shutter button to re-meter,
> and it still read 1/30 s. Shouldn't the exposure be shorter now
> that the flash is on? Or am I missing something obvious?
No. Yes.
This is a *very* common question. The answer is in the EOS Flash
FAQ, first posted to this List by Mark Overton in 1997. You can
find his post in the List archives:
http://www.listquest.com/lq/view.cgi?q=o&ln=canoneos&mid=26203
or mirrored in HTML at the EOS FAQ v3:
http://bobatkins.photo.net/info/faq30/faq30.htm
http://bobatkins.photo.net/info/faq30/flashfaq.htm
Cheers
Julian Loke
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