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Is there a thumb rest that Still allows use of the hot shoe on x100 series?

Started Feb 5, 2020 | Questions thread
Heritage Cameras
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Re: Is there a thumb rest that Still allows use of the hot shoe on x100 series?
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Christian Scarlet wrote:

I am guessing not, but maybe someone made one that passes the electrical connections through, as well as the mount?

There's a custom type here:

http://michaelbass.blogspot.com/2006/01/off-camera-shoe-cords-mods-accessories.html#ThumbsUpHotShoePassThru

...with some more information here:

https://www.fujixseries.com/forums/topic/2277-custom-modification-thumb-grip-with-flash-pass-through-for-x10-and-x100-the-cv-special/

...while this thread seems to discuss a different one:

https://www.fujix-forum.com/threads/thumb-grip-ocf.46653/

Hope this helps.

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