Sorry, typo or, more likely, a senior moment. I have a 550FD, not a
555FD.
Chuck Norcutt
Joel Wilcox wrote:
> On 3/7/06, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>I think the original question here about Vivitar flash was for the 555FD
>>(one of my favorites on the hot shoe when used in conjunction with a
>>T-32 on a BG-2). However, I think I would be a bit leery of the 555FD
>>on an E-x machine since it has no less than 7 electical contacts on the
>>foot (to support Olympus, Minolta and Pentax). Further, it does not
>>have the cam operated pin retractors as found on a T-32. It would seem
>>to me that some of those 6 surplus pins are going to be in contact with
>>something (possibly undesirable) on the E-x hot shoe.
>
>
> Chuck,
> Is the 555FD quite similar to the 550FD? I have the latter and it
> works fine with the C8080 for certain. I don't know that I've tried
> it with the E-1.
>
> Joel W.
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