Flash hotshoe adaptor for sony Nex

[eddieitman]

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/110906680983?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_sadis%3D%26clk_rvr_id%3D363720947825%26_sacat%3D%26_fpos%3D%26_udhi%3D%26LH_CAds%3D%26_fspt%3D1%26_udlo%3D%26_sop%3D12%26_nkw%3D110906680983%26_mPrRngCbx%3D1%26_rdc%3D1


Spotted these looks interesting opens up a complete new world for the nex
Anybody tried them?

[fermy]

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1042&message=41961618 Here's the discussion of the similar adapter. Apparently the issue is that NEX-3/5 always shows live preview. Since it has no idea that the flash is going to fire and how powerful it is, the LCD image is too dark to focus.

[kuuan]

there also is a thread about this new hotshoe adapter, but not much first hand experience yet:
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/readflat.asp?forum=1042&thread=41973419