John, your signature is really long, and its doubly long when someone 
quotes your message and then you reply to that.  Can you trim it for the 
pdml, or provide a link to the disclaimer?

thnx

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>>Not great with electronics, but I am guessing that all a flash needs 
>>so as to operate in self-quenching auto is something to tell it 
>>"flash". That's the middle round contact and the ground on the side, 
>>isn't it?
> 
> 
> I'm not great with electronis either and my typing is getting steadily worse
>  -:)
> 
> You may well be right about the two contacts required for basic operation.
> 
> 
>>Pentax flashes are actually program, rather than auto, in that they 
>>also use the mode contact which tells the body to set the aperture. 
>>Not sure if that will work with the digital cameras.
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> Nor me.
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> John 
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> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 11:06:20 +0000 (GMT)
> Subject: Re: FTZ flash assumptions.
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>>On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, John Whittingham wrote:
>>
>>
>>>No idea, isn't it nmissing the connection fot the digital pin?
>>
>>Not great with electronics, but I am guessing that all a flash needs 
>>so as to operate in self-quenching auto is something to tell it 
>>"flash". That's the middle round contact and the ground on the side, 
>>isn't it?
>>
>>Pentax flashes are actually program, rather than auto, in that they 
>>also use the mode contact which tells the body to set the aperture. 
>>Not sure if that will work with the digital cameras.
>>
>>http://kmp.bdimitrov.de/technology/hot-shoe/index.html
>>
>>Kostas
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