No, it is not. There are older flashes with really high trigger voltages,
like the
Made in Japan version of Vivitar 283 - voltage is almost the same: 275 V.
All the best!
Raimo K
Personal photography homepage at:
http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
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From: "Glen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: Safe voltages for the *stDS flash hotshoe?
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>The entire flash voltage issue is an invented one.
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