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Apr 9, 2014 13:01:02   #
Bykewrydr Loc: Alberta
 
why can't you use a film camera flash on a digital camera

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Apr 9, 2014 13:02:28   #
oldtigger Loc: Roanoke Virginia-USA
 
Bykewrydr wrote:
why can't you use a film camera flash on a digital camera


as long as it has a low trigger voltage/current, you can
check here:

http://www.botzilla.com/photo/strobeVolts.html

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Apr 9, 2014 15:03:51   #
wilsondl2 Loc: Lincoln, Nebraska
 
Most don't have a PC connection. You can get one that slips into your hot shoe. As stated watch out for those that have high trigger voltage they can fry your electronics in your camera. I still use them most of the time. - Dave

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Apr 9, 2014 16:09:48   #
GoofyNewfie Loc: Kansas City
 
From the Forum Rules:
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Apr 10, 2014 00:07:02   #
doduce Loc: Holly Springs NC
 
GoofyNewfie wrote:
From the Forum Rules:
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