P3D Re: minox pins?

[Steve Berezin <sbere@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Smart, Lattie MD06 wrote:
> 
> > >The Minox had a pin series on the outside of the camera that would act
> > >as a synchronization unit (sort of make the other camera a slave); this
> > >looks like it has the same system but using a plug or something to
> > >electronically link the zoom, shutter and aperture of the two cameras.
> 
> Is this reference to the "G-" series of 35mm cameras? I couldn't find a
> reference to it at their site. I remember that I thought the minox twin-rig
> they offered a few years ago was a little pricey. I thought that the
> electronic linking was what added some expense. But if it's just a
> matter of connecting a custom cable...

They discontinued the camera a few years ago.  They said the market
'just wasn't there".



> 
> LS
> 
> PS: Has anyone had experience with the Russian Minox "G-" clone, the
> Kiev 35a?

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