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Re: [OM] For once in my life I might get a bargin...

Subject: Re: [OM] For once in my life I might get a bargin...
From: "Bruce Kolber" <bkolber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 17:14:10 -0400
Right...the Grip-2 couples correctly with the T32 or T20 through the 3
contacts on the grip hot-shoe but the grip needs the T cord to connect to
the camera body (OM2S, OM3, OM4) and it also needs the type 4 connector for
OM2n use.
Bruce Kolber
St. Petersburg, FL  33715
USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 5:06 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] For once in my life I might get a bargin...


> No. You will need a cord. The built-in is a two wire cord with a PC tip. I
> prefer the coiled 0.6m T cord, which is actually shorter than the 0.3m,
> which is uncoiled. You also need an M grip cord, if you're going to use a
> winder or motor drive with the grip button (strongly recommended).
>
> Paul
>
> >
> > I don't think you don't need a cord for an OM-4 or OM-3, as the cord
built-in to the BG2 will plug into the socket on the=
> >  front of the body.  The flash synchs through the bounce grip.  If you
have an OM-2/2n/2sp, you'll need a TTL connector t=
> > ype 4.
> >
> > Isn't that right?  Doesn't an OM-3/4 do TTL flash connection directly
through the BG's tuck-away cord without another cor=
> > d connected to the base of the BG battery unit?
> >
> > Skip
> >
> >
> > Original Message:
> > -----------------
> > From: Sam Shiell Sam.Shiell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 21:43:16 +0100
> > To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [OM] For once in my life I might get a bargin...
> >
> >
> > Hi gang
> >
> > Well, I (hopefully) take back everything I ever said about the Jessops
chain
> > of Camera shops in UK..
> >
> > Browsing their website 2nd-hand list I found a BounceGrip 2 in a shop
the
> > other end of the Country ... how much?
> >
> > 20 UK Pounds (What's that, 30 USD?, 40 Canadian D?, don't know about
other
> > currencies). Condition described as "2", which apparently means "good
> > condition complete with documents and stuff".
> >
> > The same shop also had a T32 for =A345 (60 USD, 90 Cn D) Same condition,
> > presumably someone sold them their complete kit.
> >
> > They're shipping them to my local store ... I'm so excited, can hardly
wait.
> >
> > I'll let you know if I really do get a bargin...
> >
> > btw, just so I know, should the TTL connector 4 come with it, or is this
> > something you'd normally expect to buy seperately?
> >
> > See ya
> >
> > Sam
> >
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