> 
> From: "Tim Øsleby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2008/06/10 Tue PM 08:32:41 GMT
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Flash contact pins
> 
> The mailman has enabled me.
> A flash and a sync cable and some other flash stuff.
> Everything is working fine. But I do have a problem.

Two.  You need to tell us what flash and cable...

Try slipping a thin piece of plastic into the shoe, under all the pins.  IIRC, 
you can buy "dummy" shoes, made of plastic with no contacts, to deal with this 
problem.

> 
> When mounted in my old flash bracket, the flash refuses to communicate
> with the camera. Nothing wrong with the cable.
> I think the problem is that the flash bracket is shortening the contacts.
> Does that sound like a good theory? And if so, what contacts do I need
> to isolate to get what I want? One more while I'm at it. Any
> suggestions on how to isolate it. My best idea so far is to drill some
> holes in the contact.
> 
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> MaritimTim
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