RE: Revere Flash Hot Shoe Adapter

[rdi@xxxxxxx]

All this grinding stuff off this or that part has
me scared (I like to keep things original).  A good non-destructive 
approach was posted here a year or so ago.   You need no adapter, 
and no permanent mods.  Here it is again:

>From: BARRY_BRONSON@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Realist flash bracket

>I removed the flash bracket (just three teeny tiny screws), replaced
>them with slightly longer ones with about 1/16 inch of tiny washers
>between the camera and the bracket.  This effectivly lowers the center
>contact so that a modern flash can slide on.  A solid machined metal
>spacer would be better, but more work than the (three pairs of) washers.
>
>Still required is a slight spreading of the sides of the bracket and
>a stopper to keep the flash from sliding in too far.

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Rick Inzero                                     
Northern Telecom, Inc.                          
Rochester, NY                                   rdi@xxxxxxx


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