topic Hot shoe trigger in Alpha & NEX interchangeable lens cameras https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649593#M588 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P style=";">Hi.</P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">I have just acquired my NEX-6Y to replace my EOS 5D MkII, which I can no longer hold due to disability.</P><P style=";">Can anyone tell me if it is OK to use my hot shoe remote trigger for my home studio flash units.</P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">I'm not too sure what can be used on the NEX-6.</P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">Thanks.</P><P style=";">Mike.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:22:05 GMT Muscroft 2013-02-01T13:22:05Z Hot shoe trigger https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649593#M588 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P style=";">Hi.</P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">I have just acquired my NEX-6Y to replace my EOS 5D MkII, which I can no longer hold due to disability.</P><P style=";">Can anyone tell me if it is OK to use my hot shoe remote trigger for my home studio flash units.</P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">I'm not too sure what can be used on the NEX-6.</P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">Thanks.</P><P style=";">Mike.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:22:05 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649593#M588 Muscroft 2013-02-01T13:22:05Z Re: Hot shoe trigger https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649594#M589 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);">Hi Mike, welcome to the Sony Forums <SPAN style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /></SPAN><BR type="_moz" /></P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);"><BR /></P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);">You don't say which trigger you have, but some conventional hot shoe based flash units (those using the standard ISO central pin connector) will work with the NEX-6's Multi Interface Shoe. Others (using the auto-lock system) need the (optional) ADP-MAA adaptor.</P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);"><BR /></P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);">An ISO-based trigger should, if anything, be more compatible than a regualr flash, which may only work at full power, depending on manufacturer.<BR /></P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);"><BR /></P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);">Cheers<BR type="_moz" /></P><P style="margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);">Mick</P><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Sat, 02 Feb 2013 10:44:37 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649594#M589 Mick2011 2013-02-02T10:44:37Z Re: Hot shoe trigger https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649595#M590 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Mick.</P><P></P><P>Thanks for the excellent reply, solved my query straight away.</P><P></P><P>Cheers.</P><P>Mike.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:25:14 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649595#M590 Muscroft 2013-02-05T21:25:14Z Re: Hot shoe trigger https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649596#M591 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P style=";">You're more than welcome Mike <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@4D7C97FD8435BC5F6F42C999D01DAE43/images/smilies/026.png" alt=":cool:" title=":cool:" /></P><P style=";"><BR /></P><P style=";">Mick<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 07:04:36 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/alpha-nex-interchangeable-lens-cameras/hot-shoe-trigger/m-p/649596#M591 Mick2011 2013-02-06T07:04:36Z