There were quite a few old threads on this in the list.
The Canon has an extra terminal that the Olympus does not need, but this does
no harm.
At one time at least, the Canon cable was cheaper than the Oly cable too.
tim hughes
--- John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have been led to believe that the Canon Off-Camera Shoe Cable 3 can be
> used in lieu of the Olympus FL-CB05 cable to joint the E-3 and FL-50 /
> FL050R and that said Canon cable is 100% compatible, more durable and much
> the same price as the Olympus cable.
>
> Does anyone have experience of using this Canon cable with their E-3 ?
>
> jh
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leandro DUTRA" <leandro.gfc.dutra@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 8:04 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: radio controlled flash with E-510
>
>
> >
> > 2008/3/25, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >>
> >> Is there any product that can be used with the E-510 to mimic the E-3 /
> >> FL-50R radio link?
> >
> > The Metz Mecablitz 48 AF-1 on the hot shoe, and another one (or a
> > Mecablitz 58 AF-1) elsewhere?
> >
> > This is a question, not a rhetorical affimation.
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