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Re: Sunpak PZ42X does not work with Canon SX10 IS

ymg200 <ymg...@excite.com>

Stephen, Does your flash work with the camera in TTL mode? Thank you.

On Jul 10, 11:53 am, Stephen Henning <pigh...@aol.com> wrote:

> My Sunpak PZ40X works great with my SX10 IS.

> I like fill flash for my flower pictures in direct sun and do that in
> Program mode rather than Auto.  I highly recommend this combination.

>  ymg200 <ymg...@excite.com> wrote:
> > I just purchased Sunpak PZ42X for Canon and it doesn't seem to work
> > with Canon SX10 IS.
> > The flash does not fire when used in TTL mode. Manual mode does work,
> > but then I would need to adjust flash power manually based on distance
> > to an object.
> > Could somebody confirm that dedicated Sunpak does not work in TTL mode
> > with SX10 IS?

> > What other dedicated flash would work well with SX10 IS? I need swivel
> > and bounce features. I have an option to go with Canon 430EX flash,
> > but I would like to save on a "dedicated" from other manufacturer.
> > Thank you.

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