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Subject: [OM] Re: Digital decisions
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 08:32:26 -0500
Sorry, typo or, more likely, a senior moment.  I have a 550FD, not a 
555FD.

Chuck Norcutt

Joel Wilcox wrote:

> On 3/7/06, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>>I think the original question here about Vivitar flash was for the 555FD
>>(one of my favorites on the hot shoe when used in conjunction with a
>>T-32 on a BG-2).  However, I think I would be a bit leery of the 555FD
>>on an E-x machine since it has no less than 7 electical contacts on the
>>foot (to support Olympus, Minolta and Pentax).  Further, it does not
>>have the cam operated pin retractors as found on a T-32.  It would seem
>>to me that some of those 6 surplus pins are going to be in contact with
>>something (possibly undesirable) on the E-x hot shoe.
> 
> 
> Chuck,
> Is the 555FD quite similar to the 550FD?  I have the latter and it
> works fine with the C8080 for certain.  I don't know that I've tried
> it with the E-1.
> 
> Joel W.
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