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Canon Removing Universal Hot Shoe Pin? No 3rd Party Flash Compatablity?


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05-24-2019, 05:42 PM   #1
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Canon Removing Universal Hot Shoe Pin? No 3rd Party Flash Compatablity?
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Well thats what happens when the market starts to shrink - maximise revenue by closed systems
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The ‘removal’ of the pin seems strange as that pin is the trigger pin on every flash I have come across. The other pins function as Quench, Ready, ETTL and AF assist.

https://i.stack.imgur.com/6zha4.png

Anyway only a matter of time until someone posts an adaption or third parties introduce their own
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