> > 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. > > -- > MaritimTim > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

