> Incidentally I've recently come across the actual exposure
> compensation levels the flash applies (if the relevant custom
> function to disable it hasn't been set) when using it under bright
> conditions for fill. I'll post it if anyone's interested.
Yes please!
Tom.
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Hi Tom,
> Anyone actually managed to work the strobe effect controllably?
>
Speaking about strobe effect, there's an on-going thread in photo.net about
multiple flash burst in low light. You're problem is very related to it as I
see it. There you'll find some compensations for multiple burst. (
> That is a valid concern, I took some shot at a night go-kart race
> last year
> with a 550EX, some of the drivers mentioned to me they were distracted by
> the flash, I don't think I will be doing those shots at night anymore.
>
> The last thing I want to do is cause a crash.
If you shoot at cl
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> Why make us wait? ... (that's what you were looking for,
> isn't it? :-)
Just wanted to make sure I was appreciated! I'll try to do it in the
next couple of days, perhaps tonight if I remember.
Very glad I bought a 550EX instea
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> Incidentally I've recently come across the actual exposure
> compensation levels the flash applies (if the relevant custom
> function to disable it hasn't been set) when using it under bright
> conditions for fill. I'll post it if anyone's interested.
>
>
Hi Chris,
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Ken Lin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That is a valid concern, I took some shot at a night go-kart race
> last year with a 550EX, some of the drivers mentioned to me they
> were distracted by the flash, I don't think I will be doing those
> shots at night anymore.
I can
Other thing to consider is the safety of the
> driver. I assume you're at a distance from the track, what will ask for
all the
> flash power you can put out (several flash units probably). Couldn't that
blind
> the driver for a little while? I've no experience with that, but if I were
you'd
> chec
Hi Tom,
In a simple world, all you 'd have to do is to meter for the building, open the
shutter for the time needed to expose it correctly and manually flash the car
when it's in position while you're still exposing for the building...
... But in this world, it sounds to me like "Mission: Imposs
Hi Guys, long time since I've posted a query but I can't find anything about
this in the archives, so here goes..
I want to do some arty-fart pics with my 550EX, in particular strobe-y kinda
stuff.
The manual left me totally lost with regard to exposure, as not only do I
have the strobe to c
