But les say I have my AF330 on the adaptor F on camea, then the AF500 on tripod/monopod on a clod shoe, will contrast control actually work if I set the AF330 to normal and AF500 to contrast control mode. That and who wants to sell me a Shot adaptor F ;-)
--- Leon Altoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 23:38:42 +0100, Bojidar Dimitrov > wrote: > > >Hi Leon, > > > >Brendan was asking about connecting two flashes to > each other DIRECTLY, > >i.e. one cord runs from the 5p connector of one > flash to the 5p > >connector of the second flash. > > You can do it that way, but you have to be careful > of the hotshoe > connector on the flash that is off camera, so I > always use adaptors on > the bottom. Of course if I didn't own the adaptors > (I managed to find > quite a few going cheap with flashes which is why I > have so many - the > full set of 5p accessories in fact) I'd connect 2 > flashes without the > connectors and insulate the hotshoe contacts. > > >> Yes it will. The 5p system is meant for daisy > chaining just like > >> that. I quite often use 2 in a chain and have > used up to 4 and > >> they work fine TTL. > > > >How can you daisy-chain 4 flashes when each flash > has onyl one 5p > >connector? > > You use the hotshoe on the bottom of the flash like > this > > Camera to AF400FTZ mounted on hotshoe out via 5p > connector on flash to > AF240FT hotshoe via Off camera flash adaptor F out > via 5p socket on > flash to another AF240FT the same way and then into > a Sigma EF430 via a > hotshoe adaptor F that has had it's bottom fins > removed so it doesn't > short out on the stand holding the flash (this is > easy to do if you > have a small phillips head screwdriver). > > > Leon > > http://www.bluering.org.au > http://www.bluering.org.au/leon > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. > To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. > Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > http://pug.komkon.org . > ______________________________________________________________________ Find, Connect, Date! http://personals.yahoo.ca - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
