Thanks again Chuck,
I will do that. The 7070 instructions specifically warn against flash units
with high voltages. The Starblitz appears to be of newer vintage, so I
assumed that it was OK. I will check when I get home!
Roger Key
>From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: Flashguns for E1/ E300/ C-7070 /C-8080
>Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 09:23:46 -0400
>
>Don't know what the hotshoe voltage spec is for the C-7070 but you might
>want to measure the trigger voltage on these flash units. The Sunpaks
>are probably OK but, depending on model, the Starblitz might have a high
>trigger voltage. <http://www.botzilla.com/photo/strobeVolts.html>
>
>Chuck Norcutt
>
>Roger Key wrote:
>
> > Thanks Chuck,
> >
> > I happen to have a Sunpak30DX and a 26DX, and a Starblitz which all
>stand up
> > high, so one of those should do the trick.
> > Up to now I have almost always used an iS-3000 with th G-40, and the
>3000's
> > own flash popped up for fill-in, when I need to take flash photos. Good
> > rersults are almost unavoidable... I expected that the FL-36 would tem
>up in
> > the same way with the 7070 inbuilt flash.
>
>
>
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