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[OM] Re: OM40 / OMG OM2 OM2n and T10 Ring Flash

Subject: [OM] Re: OM40 / OMG OM2 OM2n and T10 Ring Flash
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 08:29:37 -0400
OM-10 = OM-10
OM-20 = OM-G
OM-30 = OM-F
OM-40 = OM-PC

The T-10 should provide the same TTL flash control as your T32, with about
1/3 the power.
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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane,
Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Kopp" <mkopp@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 12:45 PM
Subject: [OM] OM40 / OMG OM2 OM2n and T10 Ring Flash


> Hello again, Olympians,
>
> (Or is that Olympusians?)
>
> As usual when I hit a brick wall in use or Web research about my
> Olympus collection, I come to the experts.
>
> I have an OM40 (which is the OMG in the U.S.) and a T10 Ring Flash.
>
> The OM40 works fine with a T32, making it produce flashes of varying
> brightness (power/time) depending on f/stop and distance as it's
> supposed to do.
>
> It does not seem to do this with the T10, which produces what appears
> to be a full-power flash no matter what the f/stop or distance.
>
> Yet the T10 is really just a modified T32 power unit, as I understand
> it, and has the same 3-contact shoe and switch for contacting the
> three contacts in a Shoe 4 or my OM40.
>
> I cannot find anything in any of the specs or instructions for either
> camera or flash on any of the usual suspect Web sites, or by
> Googling, which indicates which cameras the T10 is compatible with.
> However, since the OM40 is a subsequent development (and refinement)
> of the OM2 OTF technology, one would think that the T10 should work
> with it.
>
> If so, that would seem to indicate that the T10 has a problem.
>
> Any information, experience, advice or opinion would be gratefully
received.
>
> TIA and Cheers from the Antipodes,
>
> --
> Michael Kopp
> Wellington, New Zealand
>



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