[rollei_list] Re: Flash and Rolleiflex FX
- From: Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:34:59 +0000 (GMT)
...and finally, if you are using a model with
dedicated shoe for Nikon, Minolta, Canon or Pentax I
guess they don't work for the Rollei SCA 356 adapter.-
Carlos
PS: I couldn't use my dedicated Vivitar flash for
Pentax for a non dedicated shoe, I needed to buy an
identical Vivitar flash with non-dedicated shoe.-
All the best
Carlos
--- Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
escribió:
> I forgot to mention that the Metz-54 MZ4 as you know
> is a complete and complex flash, it needs to be
> adjusted using the Mode button till the mode TTL
> appears, it is stored after 5 seconds if the setting
> disk is not pressed. I think it would be better if
> you
> try the entire system Flash-SCA adapter-Camera with
> film loaded into the camera.-
>
> All the best
> Carlos
> --- Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> escribió:
>
> > The system adapter Rollei SCA 356 is connected
> > directly with the camera via the X-synchronizing
> > contact and the control contacts of the hot shoe.
> > Film
> > speed setting is done on the adapter. The "flash
> > ready" and computer control indication can be
> > watched
> > on the flash unit. If you can't see the"flash
> ready"
> > indication or seeing it, the flash does not fire
> and
> > considering that the flash works fine on the Nikon
> ,
> > perhaps you really bought a faulty SCA-356
> adapter,
> > but finally only a technician could say it.-
> >
> > All the best
> > Carlos
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Donald Hutton <donald_hutton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > escribió:
> >
> > > I splashed out and bought a Metz 54-MZ4 to use
> > with
> > > my Rolleiflex FX - anxious to see how well the
> > film
> > > plane flash metering works. I picked up a used
> > > SCA-356 on Ebay. However, when I place the flash
> > > onto the SCA-356, I cannot get the flash to fire
> -
> > > attaching the SCA-356 to the hot shoe on the
> > camera
> > > and firing the shutter does not cause the flash
> to
> > > discharge, nor does pushing the discharge button
> > on
> > > the flash unit. I tried the flash on a SCA-3XX
> > Nikon
> > > unit and it works perfectly and will fire when
> > > mounted on the unit and the flash dicharge
> button
> > is
> > > pressed. Am I correct in assuming that the
> SCA-356
> > > unit I have bought is faulty? Or am I missing
> > > something here?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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