At 10:19 AM 10/11/1998 EDT, you wrote:
> I'm having a strange flash problem with one of my OM-1 bodies. I rarely use
>flash so I generally just carry an tiny, old, Vivitar 45 manual flash in my
>pocket for those rare black cats in a coal bin pictures. This flash works
>perfectly on this body. I attached my T-20 to the body today, though, and it
>doesn't work. The T-20 works fine on my other OM-1 bodies.
> I thought there might be something strange with the shoe 1, so I
switched it
>with one from another body. Some deal. Works with the Vivitar, not with the
>T-20. I've looked at the contacts - everthing seems to be making connection
>between the she and the T-20.
> Anyone have this kind of problem before?
>
>Jim
>
Hi Jim,
Not that I have a clue, but can you get BOTH flashes to work through the
same shoe on either camera? If so, that would tend to isolate the problem
to a rogue shoe 1.
Good luck,
Joel
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