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Re: [OM] A T20 Question

Subject: Re: [OM] A T20 Question
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 16:55:46 -0400
The manual position (even without turning the panel over) is the OTF
(TTL) position.

John

Charles Loeven wrote:
> 
> Hi Joel,
> 
> <<Oly Shooters:
> 
> >I just picked up a T20 -- sans documentation, of course.
> 
> >Did we ever get a site up with such documentation?
> 
> >In the meantime, one quick question:  As one looks at the back of the
> >flash, there is a slider for the Manual setting and stops for two Auto
> >settings.  I'm guessing that the left Auto setting is for flash-controlled
> >auto discharge, and that the right Auto setting is for TTL.  Trouble is, I
> >see no sensor for flash-controlled auto discharge.>>
> 
> Manual is a full dump.
> the 2 auto settings are the 2 working fstops in regular (computer) auto.
> To use it TTL turn the panel over.  Good at any f stop (within range).
> Press in the little button on the lower right next to the slider.
> This will release the slide and let you slide it out.
> turn it over and slide it in.  Now it will work on full auto TTL with
> any OM 2 or 4.
> 
> Opinion:  This is the coolest little flash I have ever seen.
> 
> BTW:  The panels come marked in feet or meters.
> You have one or the other.  check before calculating distance and f stop.
> 
> Charlie L.
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