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Re: [OM] OM-1n/shoe 4 question

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-1n/shoe 4 question
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 22:37:40 -0400
I do not believe the OM-2n can do TTL with a Shoe 2. The Shoe 2 wouldn't
fit. It has a single extra pin in the center while the Shoe 4 has a pair of
symetrical pins.

Tom

> on 4/7/03 1:33 PM, Timpe, Jim at Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > That is correct.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JMeyers102@xxxxxxx
> >
> > From this I gather that only with the OM-2n does the shoe 4 give you TTL
> > "OTF" flash, and not with the OM-1n. Is that correct? TTL flash is not
> > possible with the OM-1n?
>
> I thought I knew this, but on reflection I am not certain...
>
> We know that the Shoe 4 with an OM-2n will do TTL flash. We know that the
> Shoe 2 with and OM-2 and the QA-310 will do TTL flash. Will the QA-310 do
> TTL flash with the OM-2n? Which Shoe is necessary (assuming the Shoe 2
will
> fit, I don't know...) I probably have all the needed bits to test this,
but
> I can't remember if I ever read anything about the QA-310 doing TTL with
any
> but the OM-2 camera. Seems like they would have kept the capability on the
> 2n body if they could, but did they...?
> -- 
>
> Jim Brokaw
> OM-'s of all sorts, and no OM-oney...
>



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