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Placing both the camera and the flash in manual mode does indeed solve the problem.  ETTL works fine as long as you do not try to take a shot before the flash has recharged from the previous shot. ...

ElfroggioThanks for the help.  The Metz is running firmware version 2.0, which is the latest.  I set things up exactly per your suggestions, and I can take 5 or 6 shots in a row, until eventually...

Thanks for the replies.  I bought two pair of these, so I have 4 transceivers.  I have tried all the combinations and gotten the same behaviour.  I tried turning off the remote on the camera, but...

I have just purchased two pair of Yongnuo YN-622C flash controllers.  I just love how much better my pictures look when I get my flash off the camera!  Next I will be getting another flash and a...

Thank you.  Much appreciated.

Still having a lot of fun in San Diego, but only have a few days left.  This week I went to Torrey Pines, where I found the Hummingbird, and to Lake Henshaw where I found the Red Shouldered Hawk. ...

I've been having an amazing time in San Diego for the last few weeks.  I'm getting to use settings here that I would never dream of back home, because the light is so nice and bright.  Here are a...

A big improvement.  Thank you.

Nice approach I like it.

Thanks for the input guys, very helpful.  We are heading for Point Loma a little later this afternoon, so maybe will will wait for the sun to go down and check out the night view.I like Micheal's...

I'm vacationing in San Diego for the month of February.  Prior to coming here, one of the shots I planned was a night time shot of the cityscape taken across the water from Coronado Island.  I was...

Marvelous shot of a beautiful bird.

We live in the snow belt in Ontario Canada, so birding is not very good in February.  This year, we are spending the month of February in San Diego, and I have had a blast this week with a variety...

Thank you very much!

Went to La Jola this afternoon to see the seals and sea lions, and to photograph the Brown Pelicans.  Just as we were leaving, I spotted this guy on the parapet of a building.  I think it is a...

Congratulations, and welcome to the Canon family.  I look forward to more great photos.Keithhttp://kmombourquette.zenfolio.com/

Private CustardBack last May, I traded all my Olympus gear for a 7D and the 100-400.  I had been using an E-510 and an E-30.  I love shooting wildlife and bought a sigma 50-500 which I found a bit...

David Busch's Compact Field Guide for the Canon EOS 7D is pretty good.  Or, you can download a PDF version of the Manual from here:...

PictusJust wanted to let you know that this post is still providing great help.  I could not get a good calibration on my Dell 2408, using the original i1D2 software.  After reading the great...