Great thanks Piers,
It makes sense to have the slope that way as it slides into the shoe,
Just wanted to confirm before it wwas more difficult to put right. And
its not so easy to see how they line up as you put them on the shoe.
Ian
Piers Hemy wrote:
> Holding F280 upside down, flash facing to the right, this is what I see:
>
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> Flash fires in this direction >>>>>
>
> I _think_ that confirms what you are saying.
>
>
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> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of swisspace
> Sent: 06 May 2005 16:20
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: F280 parts list required or advice in disassembly
>
> Has anyone an F280 to hand, unfortunately I can't find any larger screws, so
> I am going to put a little bit of epoxy (not too much though
> Mark) where the threads were, but before I commit to this could someone
> please look at the pins underneath and confirm that they all slope the same
> way and that the shallower slope is at the front as it slides onto the
> hotshoe.
>
> in profile the contacts vary in size but the bits you can see look something
> like this.
>
> deeper slope * * shallower slope
> * *
> * *
>
>
> thanks in advance
>
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