Depends on whether you want one photo or many at a time. For 1 photo, best to
trigger
camera with winder on semi-auto. Otherwise hard to control.
Peace, tOM
On Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 2:37,
Clay Nichols <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>For years I used a sort of a slave flash firing unit from Spiratone which fit
>just right into the winder's miniplug. Firing my small Vivitar flash would
>fire the winder from yards away.
>Clay
>
>>>> Moose 08/22/09 1:42 AM >>>
>DrT (George Themelis) wrote:
>> Is there a way to trigger an OM camera with Winder 2 (I assume by plugging
>> some IR? unit at the Winder 2's plug) remotely (without wires)?
>>
>
>All that the Oly Winders and motor drives require to fire them is
>shorting the two contacts on the mini-plug plugged into it. So all sorts
>of different remote controls timers, etc.may be used.
>
>One popular one used to be a Polaroid radio remote control designed for
>the Spectra camera. I see there are still lots on eBay, including new
>ones. All one needs to do is cut off the plug on the trigger wire and
>attach the correct one for the Winder.
>
>Moose
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