>I have a shoe mount for a lightstand and have yet to put my 550EX on it >because it is metal. >Has anyone actually put a 550EX on a metal shoe? Is there concern for any >short circuits? >What I am looking to do is set 2 up on light stands and have brackets with >metal shoes I can adjust to position the strobes where needed. My fear is I >will short circuit the contacts and destroy the flash. Any ideas? > >Peter K
I have done that (with my friend's flash ;-) ) and found out the flash (was in slave mode) does not work so I just put a small piece of adhesive tape (or just "tape" ?) between the mount and the stand. The flash seemed to function fine after that. Vesa _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
