I don't think it's Canon because their 4 data contracts are located on one
side only while Pentax's data contracts are located around the centre
contract.
Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan
I seem to remember that someone found out that certain Canon
synch cords are compatible. Mark in Mich
I seem to remember that someone found out that certain Canon
synch cords are compatible. Mark in Michigan, mebbe?
Alan Chan wrote:
Only the centre contact is located the same. It means you can fire the
flash, but no extra communication, no auto zoom, no ttl or anything
else. Just plain manual fo
I believe it's the extra Nikon contacts which are placed farther apart.
That's why it is safe to use Nikon flash on Pentax bodies w/o firing the
circuit.
Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan
Nope. The two rearmost contacts of the Nikon flash connection are spaced
farther apart. (Or is it the P
"Melchi Michel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Could anyone who uses both Pentax and Nikon equipment please let me know
>whether the pentax 5p type cord (with hotshoe adapters) and the SC-17 type
>nikon cords are interchangeable. The contacts seem to be in the same
>configurations. Are they?
Nope
Alan Chan wrote:
Only the centre contact is located the same. It means you can fire the
flash, but no extra communication, no auto zoom, no ttl or anything
else. Just plain manual focus. So they are not compatible.
You're talking about compatibility between flash units, Alan - I think
Melchi was
Only the centre contact is located the same. It means you can fire the
flash, but no extra communication, no auto zoom, no ttl or anything else.
Just plain manual focus. So they are not compatible.
Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/wlachan
Could anyone who uses both Pentax and Nikon equipment pleas
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