Originally posted by pschlute Anaesthetic, gloves, scalpel.....good luck.
Thanks.
Operation report.
Patient anaesthetised by batteries taken out of battery compartment.
Preparation with patient in head down position.
Inferior approach with size 2 Phillips screwdriver.
Removed footplate.
Inspection of footplate wiring connections, no defects in wiring noted.
Cleaned connections with 70% alcohol wipes.
Secured all fastened connection adapters.
Reapplied footplate.
Tested flash with K-1 II + DA 15 and FA 31 in P-TTL mode in Av and f/5.6 at ISO 400-800.
Operation successful: pre-flash and exposure flash fires.
Results: well exposed images in the above circumstances.
Operation time: 7 minutes.
Cause of fault: idiopathic.
Response: all smiles from me; saves $650 in buying a new replacement flash (for now).