(Actually, the OM-2 will also accept the Shoe 1, too - it only has the
large "X" contact in the middle, nothing else.)
Jay Maynard wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 09:05:38PM -0500, RobBurn@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > Well, nuts! The T-20 has three contacts so I assumed it would need three
> > matching contacts on the appropriate shoe. The shoe I have on my OM-2 has
> > two
> > contacts, but I bought it so long ago I don't remember which shoe it is. Is
> > there a way to determine which shoe is which? There is a place on the back
> > of
> > the shoe which may have contained a label long ago, but it's missing now.
>
> The OM-2 will accept two shoes, and it just so happens I have one of each.
> The Shoe 2, for use with the Quick Auto 310, has two contacts, one in the
> center - the normal hot shoe sync contact - and one directly in front of it.
> The Shoe 3, for use with the T-20 and T-32, has three contacts, the normal
> hotshoe contact in the center, and two in front of it offset to each side a
> bit. There's a depression where the Shoe 2's second contact is, presumably
> to make sure a QA310 mounted there won't act weird.
>
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