| Flash for balancing the outdoor and indoor light | ||||||
| Shot at Aperture priority, evaluative metering has left the main subject undeexposed. | ||||||
| Camera Model Canon EOS 5D Shooting Date/Time 12/03/08 01:21:01 Shooting Mode Aperture-Priority AE Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/800 Av( Aperture Value ) 4.0 Metering Mode Evaluative Metering Exposure Compensation 0 ISO Speed 200 Lens EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM Focal Length 24.0 mm Image Size 4368x2912 Image Quality RAW Flash Off White Balance Mode Daylight AF Mode One-Shot AF | ||||||
The flash 580exII was added to canon 5d resulting in corect exposure for the subject but overexposure for the outside daylight. Canon 5d has only two options with flash, a fixed shutter speed of 1/200th sec or slow synchronisation. one does not have the option of choosing 1/60th sec with flash on aperture priority mode. | ||||||
| Camera Model Canon EOS 5D Shooting Date/Time 12/03/08 01:21:27 Shooting Mode Aperture-Priority AE Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/200 Av( Aperture Value ) 4.0 Metering Mode Evaluative Metering Exposure Compensation 0 ISO Speed 200 Lens EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM Focal Length 24.0 mm Image Size 4368x2912 Image Quality RAW Flash On Flash Exposure Compensation 0 White Balance Mode Daylight | ||||||
| choosing a higher shutter speed, which is not possible along with a flash would have balanced the outside and inside exposure. | ||||||
| Camera Model Canon EOS 5D Shooting Date/Time 12/03/08 01:22:16 Shooting Mode Aperture-Priority AE Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/200 Av( Aperture Value ) 4.0 Metering Mode Evaluative Metering Exposure Compensation 0 ISO Speed 200 Lens EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM Focal Length 24.0 mm Image Size 4368x2912 Image Quality RAW Flash On Flash Exposure Compensation 0 White Balance Mode Daylight | ||||||
The shooting mode has been switched over to shutter priority and 1/60th is the selected shutter speed.(below picture) | ||||||
| Camera Model Canon EOS 5D Shooting Date/Time 12/03/08 01:23:02 Shooting Mode Shutter-Priority AE Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/160 Av( Aperture Value ) 10.0 Metering Mode Evaluative Metering Exposure Compensation 0 ISO Speed 200 Lens EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM Focal Length 24.0 mm Image Size 4368x2912 Image Quality RAW Flash On Flash Exposure Compensation 0 White Balance Mode Daylight | ||||||
| Canon 5d mark II has the option of selecting shutter speeds between 60-200 with flash at aperture priority. Almost all the Nikon cameras have this flexibility. | ||||||
| Camera Model Canon EOS 5D Shooting Date/Time 12/03/08 01:23:58 Shooting Mode Shutter-Priority AE Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/160 Av( Aperture Value ) 10.0 Metering Mode Evaluative Metering Exposure Compensation 0 ISO Speed 200 Lens EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM Focal Length 24.0 mm Image Size 4368x2912 Image Quality RAW Flash On Flash Exposure Compensation 0 White Balance Mode Daylight | ||||||