The E-500 has a flash intensity control, but thats not going to give
the extra kick of an external flash. I thought I might be able to use
the T-32 and you guys confirmed it although it has its limits. I'll
try it rather that going for the FL-36 for now. Appreciate your
replies.
Martin
On Jul 23, 2006, at 2:05 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I don't know that anyone here has actually checked a T-20 but the T-32
> has been checked out by several folks here. The T-32's trigger voltage
> is approx. 12 volts and is known to work well on E-1 and E-500. I
> assume other E things as well but don't know if that has been verified.
> If the T-20's trigger voltage isn't subtantially higher than 12 volts
> I wouldn't worry about it.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Martin Flink wrote:
>
>> Thanks Moose for the explanation. B&H has a good price on the FL-36,
>> but if I could get by using either the T20 or 32 without frying the
>> circuitry of the E-500 it would be preferred.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> On Jul 21, 2006, at 9:35 PM, Moose wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Martin Flink wrote:
>>>
>>>> T20 or T32 compatible with E500 or is it one of the FL's?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Perfectly safe to use. Does not do any of the automated things that
>>> the
>>> T series can do TTL with OM-2, 3T(i), 4 and OM-G bodies. Also doesn't
>>> do
>>> any of the automated things the FL flashes for the E-series do.
>>>
>>> On the other hand, several here have reported good results with the
>>> camera body in Manual Mode at flash synch shutter speed, f-stop per
>>> the
>>> calculator on the flash, and flash in Auto mode. May take a couple of
>>> test shots to get the f-stop just right, but that's all.
>>>
>>> Will also work in full manual mode of flash and body.
>>>
>>> Moose
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