On 27 Aug 98 at 16:23, Ralph Nitschke wrote:
> Thanks for the responses from you and Doris. All pumped about the 285, I went
> to our local Olympus store (largest local selection of used Olympus equip), to
> see the 285 in person. The had one in stock and at a reasonable price ($165
> CDN), but they also had an F280 (139 CDN).
>
> This was the first time I've actually come across one - I have a 4Ti, and
> after
> much humming & hawing, I decided to get the F280. Was this a smart move?
>
> They had no documentation for the flash - but it seems reasonably straight
> forward. Anything I should watch out for though, or do to test it out (30 day
> warranty)?
>
> Thanks again - and I still think (once my wallet gains a little weight) I'll
> get
> the 285.
>
I'm sure others can offer advice on how to test the F280, but please keep us
posted on your results. I'm pondering an F280 also, in case I ever see one...
Thanks.
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Shawnigan Lake School
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