[rollei_list] Re: Flash Photography and Rollei

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 16:00:22 -0700

Have you tried putting it back on the wide and see if it is still not
firing? It could have simply been that the contacts were out of line. I have
seen things like this happen. I believe there is a lock on the SCA adapter
to keep it in place. Perhaps this was not locked down?

On 10/16/05, Ruddy Roye <leicauser503@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi guys
>
> So I marched yesterday with the million or close to black men in DC. I
> was popping off my Rollei pictures in Rollei land when I notice that my
> wide with the Metz 54Z flash and the 356 adapter was not popping off
> with me.
> However if I put the flash straight onto the hotshoe it pops off like
> it ought to.
> Very frustrated as I feel like I was getting the Iconic picture of the
> century(as our ID always tells us) floating in and around the Nation of
> Islam and capturing some tight portraits. Maan I was peeved because
> now I do not know what I got.
> Funny enough when I switched the 356 adapter to the GX it worked. Can
> anyone shed some light on the matter.
>
> www.royephotography.com <http://www.royephotography.com>
> Portrait and Editorial Photographer
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