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Re: [OM] Error at B&H Photo?

Subject: Re: [OM] Error at B&H Photo?
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 16:12:17 -0500
Robert,

I don't have an F cord to sell, but thought I'd mention that the cord you
got is VERY hard to find.  Don't let it out of your hands :)

Tom

> I recently bought an F280 from B&H and shortly thereafter bought what I
> thought was the cord for using the F280 off-camera with my OM4t. The cord
> came yesterday and it doesn't fit; the round end of the cord that attaches
> to the flash has room for 5 pins, while the f280 has 7 pins. B&H described
> the cord I bought as "TTL Shoe Cord 0.6m/2' (Off-Camera Cord) for F280
Flash
> (with Shoe 2 ONLY)". The B&H Catalog # was OLTTLSC.6
>
> It would seem that B&H made a mistake in saying that this cord would work
> with the F280. The directions included from Olympus say definitively that
> the cord cannot be used with the F280 and that it works with T-series
> flashes only.
>
> I don't have any T-series flashes now, but I expect I might get one in the
> future, so I'll keep the cord.  Also, since the cord I really needed for
my
> F280 is currently out of stock at B&H, and since no one is selling one on
> ebay at the moment, I wonder, does anyone on the list have one that they
> want to sell me?
>
> Robert Swier
> Rochester, NY



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