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[OM] Re: Flash for E500

Subject: [OM] Re: Flash for E500
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:26:10 -0500
When I pressed them that the information didn't make sense, they stopped 
answering my emails. nice.....

John
CPS, Inc.

On 11/14/2007 1:19:33 PM, Chuck Norcutt (chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) 
wrote:
> I
> don't believe it.  How do we explain the 249 volts in the manual, the
> 200 volt statement from Oly Europe to Nils and the successful use of 12
> volt T-32's
> by many.  More FUD.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> John Hermanson wrote:
> >
> That's good for the Canons out there.  E Digital flash contacts are
> > rated at 7V, according to the Ministry of Official Information @ Olympus.
> >
> > John
> > CPS, Inc.
> >
> >
> > On 11/14/2007 9:31:23 AM, Chuck Norcutt (chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
> > wrote:
> >> Canyon digitals produced after the 10D and 300D support up to 250 volts
> >> on the hot shoe and the PC connector (if the camera has one) although
> >> the wording in the manual is much more wishy-washy about it than Canyon
> >> tech support.  The QA300 or 310 would not be a problem.
> >>
> >> In September 2006 Nils Frohberg forwarded us a note from Olympus Europe
> >> specifying that the E-500 and all E-system cameras with a hot shoe would
> >> support 200 volts.  The E-1 manual (on page 108) says:
> >> "Some flashes
> >> available on the market operate with a synchro terminal with a
> >> voltage of 250 V or over. If one o

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