Neil wrote:
>
> Hey Wayne, I just priced one from R Gunz & Co. Olympus
> agents here in
> Melb.
> Are you sitting down? New they are something like Aud.
> $400.00 - 450.00 !
Wow !
> Sorry for the bad news. But a simple fix if it suits your
> purpose, is make up
> a simple cable remote for your Motor Drive/Winder.
> You will require a 2.5mm Mono Jack, this plugs into the
> socket on the drive. A
> suitable length of two core cable (round is better than
> figure 8, easier to
> roll) and a single pole, momentary on, normally open switch.
> Fit the switch into a suitable handle, I used an old AAA
> mini light torch
> body, but anything around that size will do, a bit of
> soldering and you have
> your remote for about $ 10.00
I have something like that already, the attraction of the M-quartz is the
intervalometer built in - I guess that explains the price.
Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Louvre/6152/
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