Peter, I have both. The shorter coiled cord works for about the distance to get the flash on a flip bracket. Not much further. I use the longer cords more often. I also find the coiling annoying and the cord in use is shorter than the actual length. I much prefer using the straight longer cord.
HTH, Bruce Tuesday, November 19, 2002, 8:46:40 AM, you wrote: PP> Hi all. I'm going to buy an off-camera flash module and cord to use my AF500FTZ off-camera with both my PZ-1p and P645nII. Mostly for hold the flash by hand off-camera for portraits and PP> lighting the foreground for landscapes. Does anyone have any experience with the F5P being too short for this purpose? I would rather not pay the price for the F5PL cord, but I'm afraid the PP> shorter coiled cord might not allow enough movement. Thanks, PP> Peter
