Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nikon flash remotes work on M9s? Or am I missing something? Jim Laird On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 6:32 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 2, 2012, at 5:52 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> May well be so Sonny. It was just a curiosity to see in the video clip. >>> From memory, the Thumbs Up model with the cold shoe on top has adustable >> tension and a screw in the centre to hold it firmly in place. Still after >> the modification, it might be best to test this on someone else's camera >> lest you fry your own ;-) ;-) >> > > Don't think triggers pass enough voltage to fry the camera, nor do the > Leica flashes. ?All you would be doing is extending the center contact.. > > A more elegant mod could be derived from stealing the parts from a Nikon > remote flash shoe. > > Then you could maintain TTL control > > > >> Cheers, >> Geoff >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >> >> >> >> On 2 June 2012 23:17, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> That would be a easy mod. ?A guy with a drill press, a rivet and a >>> plastic >>> washer could make it work in about five minutes. >>> >>> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information