Hmm. The manual says off camera flash by hot shoe only. And I
definitely don't see the PC socket.
You can definitely use OM flashes in normal auto, without a problem.
James
On 5 Apr 2005, at 12:10, Earl Dunbar wrote:
>
> There is no PC socket on the E-300? According to the Oly spec sheet
> (http://www.olympusamerica.com/cpg_section/cpg_product_blue.asp?
> l=1&p=&bc=&product=1140&fl=4)
> it does. I would suppose there are trigger voltage cautions, but what
> other limitations would there be? I wouldn't expect OM-series flashes
> to be fully compatible with E series TTL, but, I would expect you could
> at least use them in normal auto mode.
>
> Earl
>
> James Royall wrote:
>
>> My thinking was to get the off camera capability with only the cost of
>> buying a cable, as I have the T32. There is no PC socket on the E-300.
>> I naively thought there might be a cable that slides into the hotshoe,
>> in the same way as the foot of a flash, and then has a hotshoe at its
>> other end which the flash slides into.
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>
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