If necessary you can put a T32 in the shoe and use ttl cord out of the
side to connect other flash units. You don't get true main / fill light
effect as the camera will just average the 2 flash outputs together.
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Moose wrote:
> Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
>> Yes, absolutely.
>> Shutter will remain open if flash output was not enough.
>> OTOH, the OM 2n will close at 1/60, regardless the accuracy of the exposure.
>>
>
> One may achieve the same result with OM-2n/shoe 4, OM-2S, OM-4 series
> and OMPC simply by covering the third contact with a bit of tape.
>
> When I listed TTL flash contact in my reasons to prefer the OM-4 series,
> I was actually referring to the TTL cord connector on the front of the
> body. Oly made adapters to replace the shoe on either 2 or 2n with such
> a connector, but one cannot use both shoe mounted flash and remote flash
> in TTL-OTF mode at once**. As main and fill light, for example.
>
> I suspect it doesn't matter for the 20mm macros, but might for other
> set-ups one might later want.
>
> Moose
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