Re: [OM] Flash Problem/Technical Question

[Mark Dapoz]

On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, John A. Lind wrote:

> Any clues as to what's going on and why OM-4/OM-2S won't trigger it will be 
> very much appreciated!

The OM-4/2S flash trigger is driver by an SCR instead of a mechanical switch.
Perhaps the circuit needs a minimum load present in order to operate and your
little device may not provide enough load.  I'm not familiar enough with the
circuit to say for sure, but it's something to consider.
                                -mark


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