>> I may have gotten my 283 for the bottom hot shoe of my Rollei 35. >> >> Mark William Rabiner > > BTW, you can use the 283 with the Rollei 35, but I'd say is quite > uncomfortable, I took this image about the Rollei 35 with the Vivitar > 283 a few minutes ago with my digital P&S camera, please click on > thumbnail: > > http://itarphotos.blogspot.com/2009/12/rollei-35-with-vivitar-283-flash.html > > Yes mark, the Vivitar 285 is a newer and more complete flash than the > 283, it has zoom for different lenses focal length and the flash head > can swivel, while the 283 can only vary the head angle, but the 285 > never had the 283 massive success. > Carlos > --- Well when the 285 came out everybody I new used them instead of the 283's. Mark William Rabiner --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list