Extend your camera’s flash cord with a CAT5 network cable

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Extend your camera’s flash cord with a CAT5 network cable
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This hack shows how to lengthen your camera’s flash cord by building your own with a CAT5 cable and some spare jacks. This was tested with both 5 feet and 50 feet extensions and it worked flawlessly to trigger the flash. Much cheaper than shelling out the cash for new cable.

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