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Shane
02-07-2008, 18:17
If i want to use my flash off camera do i just need a sync lead?

its a 5D and a 430EX.
cherryrig
02-07-2008, 18:57
Sync lead and hot shoe for the flash as it does not have a PC port
Shane
02-07-2008, 19:07
would this work?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Off-Camera-E-TTL-Flash-Sync-Cord-for-Canon-Digital-SLR_W0QQitemZ110266846400QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item1 10266846400&_trkparms=72%3A981%7C39%3A1%7C65%3A12&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
Graham_P_Clarke
02-07-2008, 19:11
That should work fine, but you may find a UK one for a similar price, Caulmet had some on Ebay a while back.
cherryrig
02-07-2008, 19:22
That would work. Trying looking at the Jessops version of them. Not sure how much they go for thou
Shane
02-07-2008, 21:18
That would work. Trying looking at the Jessops version of them. Not sure how much they go for thou

nearly twice the price :|
cherryrig
02-07-2008, 21:28
eBay it is then :)