Recent content by zozman

Perfect - thanks a lot.

Hi - I'm teaching myself flash and I've just got a 580EX II to use with my Canon 30D, both on and off camera. The manual says you can use ETTL in M, TV, P and AV, but I can't seem to get the speedlite to use it in these modes. It works fine in auto. The speedlite comes up with E, and a...

Ah - I thought that might be the case. I'll give your suggestion a whirl though, and try some faster shutter speeds / smaller apertures to see if I can tone it down a wee bit. That's a new 580 and a pocket wizard on the shopping list :)

Hiya I've got a 30D and I'm trying (without any luck) to reduce the flash exposure compensation on a 420EX, as it's blowing everything out in my tiny home studio. I've got the flash off camera, and it's triggered by a pc cable. I've got a horrible feeling that the compensation doesn't work on...

Thanks boss

It's pretty straightforward - you'll figure it out. Noise Ninja is brilliant, and will come in really handy for those gloomy church shots.

Hope you didn't get hit by the rain / flooding. All that kit gets heavy after a while eh?

Here's mine http://www.flickr.com/photos/zozman/

Hiya, I'm Zozman or Dean if it's easier. I've noticed a few of you live around my neck of the woods (North Lincolnshire). I've been a keen amateur for about four or five years, with a vague aim of trying to go pro in a couple of years. I did my first solo wedding about 6 weeks back, so we'll...