Well yes Bob. Thanks for asking. You need the Pentax
Three-Channel Infrared Transmitter amd Infrared Reciever.
It will do exactly what you want.
William Robb
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Keefer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "pentax discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: April 27, 2001 11:20 PM
Subject: flash cord advice wanted
>
>
> Hi all:
>
> I do a fair amount of studio work with an old set of
Speedotron lights,
> fired off a conventional PC cord.
>
> Here's the problem:
>
> My PZ-20 has no PC socket. I wouldn't use it anyway as I am
afraid of frying
> the circuitry with the studio lights. I have used the pop-up
flash to fire a
> Wein peanut slave attached to the Speedotron, but this has
been unreliable,
> especially if the pop-up is masked enough to keep it from
influencing the
> photo (I know you can use the pop-up for fill. I don't want
to.)
>
> My LX works fine with the PC cord but has two drawbacks: (1) I
lose
> autofocus, which I rather like as my eyes are having trouble
nailing focus
> under the modeling lights, and (2) the PC cord tends to slip
out of the
> socket, unless I rubber-band it in, which is annoyingly untidy
and not all
> that reliable, either.
>
> What I'd love, of course, is a reliable wireless connection to
the PZ-20.
> Failing that, I'd be happy with a safe, hard connection to the
PZ-20. And
> all for about $30, say.
>
> Anyone make an isolator that hooks up to the shoe mount and
has a built-in
> PC cord dangling out of it?
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Bob
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