Drat!!!!! But what are dual cords(n-type?) I already had a number of
ordinary flash cords and the T20 shoes were only a tenner each (15$) from my
local dealer who keeps me all things Olympus. At present he is trying to
persuade me to buy a 2x converter he has in mint condition..cost £ 75
(110$)
regards
John Duggan.
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From: "rtomcala" <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Ring Flash
> John,
> An even less expensive route would have been to use the Duo-Synch
> cords (n-type) and then to the the macro shoe ring etc.
> Rand E.
>
>
> John Duggan wrote:
> >
> > Regarding Olympus T28 ringflash. I decided to attempt to produce a "poor
> > mans version. Already having spare flash leads and a T20 flashgun I Am
in
> > the process of putting together the following.
> >
> > 2 T20 flashguns - with T20 to cable adapters fitted - the
flash
> > leads running into an Olympus multi-flash socket and then into Olympus
> > multi pin camera socket, or to hot shoe via cable to hot shoe adapter.
> > The flash guns will mount to the front of the lens using a
macro
> > flash shoe ring intended for use with a T28 flash set up..(ring kindly
> > supplied by Lex Jenkins......Thanks Lex!)
> > For the grand master plan to succeed I need to machine a
> > plate...essentially a flash gun foot to slide into the macro shoe ring
and
> > screw (1/4" B.S.W.) into the base of the T20 adapters.
> >
> > On reflection it might have been simpler, but not as cost
effective
> > or as much fun to just buy a T28 macro flash set-up.
> > I will let members know I get on and if the setup works!!!!!!!!!!
> > regards,
> > John Duggan.
> >
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