In a message dated 11/4/2002 1:58:41 PM Eastern Standard Time,
DanielMitchell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> Ah, right -- to add to the fun, these were self-timer shots, so I didn't
> look through the lens to see what was going on. Just to check I understand,
> then, manual is actually "manual, but stop if I'm told to stop by the camera
> attached to me"?
Exactly.
>
> > Now, whether this is *sensible* behaviour is a matter of
> > debate. I usually leave my calculator panels with the
> > calculator side out, even when doing TTL flash. This allows
> > me to use the panel to get a feel for what kind of range I
> > have at different f-stops. Just set the flash to manual.
>
> and if I do this, it'll be the same as if I had it with the 'full auto
> control' side out? If so, that's very useful for seeing range, yup.
Yes, just set the flash to manual. Now, on the T32 and T45 there's more than
one manual power setting. I'm not sure what affect using one of the lower power
settings would have on TTL. One of these days I'll run some tests with my T32
and find out.
Paul Schings
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