But a Pocket Wizard is an expensive, no-frills trigger. :-) I could
never see the price for Pocket Wizards. My photo mentor had several of
them and was constantly banging them hard into his palm trying to get
them to turn on. For some reason the power switches on his units were
just not reliable.
Chuck Norcutt
On 10/17/2010 4:18 PM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Never had a problem using them on Canon but they proved twitchy on an
> E-3. I watched a a photojournalist from a major Aus. newspaper driven
> to distraction trying to get off-camera fill with a very expensive
> Pocket Wizard set - just couldn't get it to synch at all. I sometimes
> have troubles with my Canon IR Speedlight set - too many channels,
> options, settings. Sometimes a cheap no-frills trigger is all you
> need. Andrew Fildes afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 18/10/2010, at 1:58 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> I have since abandoned use of the cheap ebay transmitters since
>> I've had other and sometimes exasperating problems with
>> reliability. I even bought a different set of a different type.
>
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