new flashes on digital cameras probably would use P-TTL for highest accuracy. first flash to determine exposure and second to expose image. otherwise, it's old fashioned Auto mode with a separate sensor on the flash.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jostein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 08:42 Subject: Re: *ist D and flash > My thoughts about this is that however they implement the metering system, > there will be electronic components in the camera communicating with the > flash, between the light metering and the hotshoe. Therefore, I can't see > any reason why today's digital flashes cannot be used (AF-300FTZ, AF-500FTZ > and AF360FGZ).