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[OM] Re: radio controlled flash with E-510

Subject: [OM] Re: radio controlled flash with E-510
From: Richard Ociepka <ociepka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:31:50 -0400
RC stands for Remote Control not Radio Control.
It transmits data optically not via RF (Radio Frequency).

Dick

John Hudson wrote:
> The E-3 can communicate remotely with the Olympus FL-50R flash via a radio 
> link.
> 
> Is there any product that can be used with the E-510 to mimic the E-3 / 
> FL-50R radio link?
> 
> I am thinking of an attachment that could be inserted into the E-510 hot 
> shoe that would trigger a radio signal to the FL-50R when the E-510's 
> shutter fires.
> 
> My local high end photo store has opined that the E-410 and E-510 will be 
> the last of the Olympus DSLRs not having a camera to flash radio link. Given 
> that, it seems a waste of money investing in a plain jane FL-50 flash for my 
> E-510 when, who knows, I might be looking at an E-6 down the road :-)
> 
> jh

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