I have devices like this but a different brand. I found them to work well as
long as they weren't overloaded. I think I paid about $30 US for mine. /jnm
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 10:58 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [OM] NOW: Flashmeter? and other thoughts.
Has anyone used these "HKS Professional Swivel Clamp Adaptor?" They look
good, but how well do they work?
It's a 50-unit dutch auction.
Tom
On Tuesday, December 25, 2001 at 23:15, Mickey Trageser
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "Re: [OM] NOW: Flashmeter? and other thoughts." saying:
> Thanks Rich- I've got my bid in. I like the design better than the one I
saw
> earlier. -Mickey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Hawkins"
> <rhawkin3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday,
> December 25, 2001 5:58 PM Subject: Re: [OM] NOW: Flashmeter? and other
> thoughts.
>
>
> > I found a Swivel Clamp Adapter that works with an Umbrella+Strobe+Stand
> for
> > $17.99, go to:
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1311971096
> >
> > I hope this solves the problem.
> >
> > Rich Hawkins
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Charles Loeven" <cpl49@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2001 5:23 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] NOW: Flashmeter? and other thoughts.
> >
> >
> > > ===Thanks Charlie,
> > > I always enjoy the creative approach. Will a Scooby-Doo sheet be a
> > problem?
> > > ;-)
> > > I went by a shop today that had a $27 gizmo to connect the umbrella to
a
> > > stand and mount a flash or flash shoe adapter. Umbrellas ran $20-30,
> > stands
> > > around $40 to start. I though a tad high. But I'm in shopping mode.
> > Haven't
> > > checked out my favorite hobby and arts store.... Home Depot. They may
> > have
> > > inexpensive clamps that will handle some of my needs as well. Ya just
> > never
> > > know.
> > > Happy Holiday!
> > > -Mickey====
> > >
> > > A scooby Doo sheet will cause "ghosting" <G>
> > >
> > > With mail order the stands and umbrellas can be had for much less.
> > > Home Depot is the fun way to go though.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Charlie
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