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Re: [OM] Flash remotes

Subject: Re: [OM] Flash remotes
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:24:29 -0500
I stopped rebuilding them (easily) over a year ago.  Too much work for 
the amount of free time I have now.

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On 11/28/2012 4:31 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> Also, was it John who rebuilds T45 packs?  Now that I'm seriously thinking
> of using it again, I need either to get my pack rebuilt or find a
> Quantum-ish replacement, something I think was tricky even when the T45 was
> new.
>
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I bought three sets of some elcheepo ebay triggers. Cost me about a
>> hundred bucks total. I figured if I could get one set to work for a
>> year or two I'd be happy. I got about five years out of them before
>> they got too flaky to use much. I usually just use one one remoted
>> flash and the T45. The T45 has a Flashbender attached and I'm usually
>> aiming it off to the side walls or something like that to give me side
>> lighting. That needs some serious horsepower and the T45 delivers.
>>
>> I'm more likely to pick up a set of Pocket Wizards now that Canon has
>> an RF based wireless system. The prices on them are starting to drop
>> and I can hit up a couple local pros for their old ones.
>>
>> However, if I do get a new Canon DSLR with the RF system, I'll get a
>> pair of those flashes. It's a serious chunk of change, but I'm fully
>> convinced that for wedding photography it's the best system out there.
>> (honestly, though, I'm getting too old for that business).
>>
>> AG Schnozz
>>
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>> Ken Norton
>> ken@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> http://www.zone-10.com
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