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Re: [OM] T20 flash and OM-10 : What works and what doesn't??

Subject: Re: [OM] T20 flash and OM-10 : What works and what doesn't??
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 10:19:18 -0500
Reversing the back panel on any T flash simply puts the flash into full
manual mode (which is then control OTF by the camera).
The manual adapter resistance start at  7.6K for 1/1000, 15.2K for 1/500,
30.9 1/250th an so on.  Double resistance for each ss down the scale.

John

Konrad Pizzuto wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry to disturb you all with such a trivial problem, but I really would
> like some help as to my T20 flash.  I know it is capable of TTL flash
> mode with the card reversed, and that it has two Auto modes or something
> and a manual mode with the card showing the graph.
>
> Now the big question!!  What works with the OM-10 and what doesn't?
> Also is there anyway to get what doesnt work to work ?!? (DIY tips ?!?)
>
> Also, does anyone know the precise values of the resistors used in the
> Manual Adapter.  I would like to try and build one, but I have no idea
> how I could check that the shutter speeds are calibrated well on MY
> construction....
>
> thanx
>
> Konrad
>
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