F280 fits on BG2 but will not take power from it. You need the grip and an F
shoe cord, which can be pricey and hard to find. The PC cord will work, but
then you will be in manual mode ONLY.
Julian
> from: "R. Jackson" <jackson.robert.r@xxxxxxxxx>
> date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 07:14:08
> to: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> subject: Re: [OM] Flash photo woes.
>
> Sorry to just barrage the list tonight.
>
> I can't use my F280 for the class because it doesn't have a bounce
> head. I just pulled out my old Vivit*r 283 and it's dead. I don't know
> if it can be fixed or not, but right now it seems to be D.O.A. (I
> haven't had it out and put batteries in it for probably a decade).
> Anyone have a flash recommendation? Can I use the 280 on a bounce grip?
> Should I just look into some other kind of strobe with a swivel head?
>
> -Rob
>
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