[HUG] Re: NOW: ELM? Re: Re: motor f for 203fe questions

Quoting Eric Korenman, who wrote on Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 09:07:37AM -0500 ..
> Wow - 500ELM costs 1/2 of the used 200 motor grip.
> Can you trigger a 500ELM electronically?

Oh yeah.  And easily too.  Get the right "DIN" plug, a piece of cable and a
momentary action switch.  Solder it together in the right way and you are
gOod to go.  That is what I did.

Of course Hasselblad also produced the necessary cabling etc.

But for me this was the cheapest and easiest solution.

Wilko



> Eric
> 
> 
> On 11/29/07, Eric Korenman <faneuil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > just shortened up the tubing for my pneumatic cable release.
> > at 5' it works just fine with the 203fe (tubing used to be 15')
> >
> > I bought the bulb and actuator on ebay years ago. The piston is extremely
> > very well made.
> > I guess the pneumatic 'slack' in the tubing was the major issue.
> > Still a bit of delay compared to a mechanical cable release though.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > On Nov 29, 2007 5:06 PM, Q.G. de Bakker < qnu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Eric Korenman wrote:
> > >
> > > > Speaking of which - I've never found a decent long cable release.
> > > > I dabbled with a pneumatic one, but could never build up enough
> > > pressure
> > > > to trip the Hasselblad.
> > > >
> > > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm afraid i don't.
> > > Long mechanical ones that are any good are horribly expensive, and still
> > > very short.
> > > And the pneumatic ones you know too.
> > >
> > > The 200(0)-series, so it appears, are rubbish for remote use.
> > > The EL(...) and CXi/CW with winder are very good at it.
> > > EL(...)s are cheap nowadays. So if you have the right lens for it...
> > >
> > >
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