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Re: [OM] Question OM interval timer to Evolt 300

Subject: Re: [OM] Question OM interval timer to Evolt 300
From: "Larry G. Griffin" <lggriffin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:14:00 -0800
Jan, Not going to "destroy" a ~$80 piece of hardware! ".

Going to get a remote shutter as Chuck link to, only $12 destroyed.

Larry


Jan Steinman wrote:
>> From: "Larry G. Griffin" <lggriffin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Chuck, I do have the HLD-3. If the third pin is AF, and it's just a  
>> make
>> and break, then I have a plan. I was concerned there might be more  
>> to it.
>> That was my thought to destroy a shutter control and put a bayonet
>> connector on the end.  I should be able to find ground and then
>> disconnect to find shutter.
>>     
>
> No need to "destroy" a ~$80 piece of hardware!
>
> I bought a shutter control, cut the cord in half, and inserted a male- 
> female pair of standard 1/8" mini stereo phone jacks. Now I can plug  
> anything that does a contact closure into the camera. I bread-boarded  
> a simple FET relaxation oscillator and relay to do timed interval  
> shooting that way.
>
>
> :::: Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the  
> world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that,  
> but not with all those flies and death and stuff. -- Mariah Carey ::::
> :::: Jan Steinman, http://www.EcoReality.org ::::
>
>
>   
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