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Old 06-23-2008   #7 (permalink)
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Default Re: Canon's 540EZ on a Hot Shoe Slave?

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Originally Posted by 00silvergt View Post
You can get around the pre-flash by hitting the *, wait for the strobe to regenerate and click. That will then trigger it when you want it to go off. That's what I do with the Quantaray Booster slave flashes.
I've never tried that. Does that work well with portraits? I would think that having the flash fire twice with a few seconds between would dampen spontaneity or cause other issues with the subject looking away, blinking, etc.

But it should work for still lifes.
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