The canon adaptor is more likely called something-T3. T3 simply denotes the electronic release connector on the camera (There are 3 different standards for EOS, T3, N3 and E3. N3 is the current one for high-end bodies, E3 is the Pentax compatible one on the Rebels)
-Adam P. J. Alling wrote: > The Canon adapter is called the T3. They sell new for about $30. Seems > steep for something I intend to butcher and then throw half of it away. > If anyone needs the procreatory female Canon connector that connects to > the camera... > > Adam Maas wrote: >> P. J. Alling wrote: >> >>> I'm looking for something that most people would not even consider, a >>> device that you would screw a "old fashioned" cable release into which >>> would output an electronic signal for half/full press for a camera with >>> an electronic release. Canon used to make something like this for their >>> original EOS cameras. It seems like it would be fairly simple but I >>> haven't been able to find one. (If you must know, one of the >>> applications I'm interested in is using my bellows and double release >>> with the *ist-D/Ds). >>> >>> I've thought of making something myself but reliability would be nice >>> and that isn't the strong suit when it comes to my usual hacks. >>> >>> >> Nikon also made a couple, for the MD-4/F801/F4 era stuff. Called an MR-2 or >> MR-3. I've got one somewhere. >> >> -Adam >> >> >> > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

