On Oct 19, 2008, at 8:56 PM, Jinx wrote:

> Was looking at a remote shutter switch, specifically the Canon  
> RS-60E3, which has mixed reviews/user comments
>
> Am I right in thinking this is simply a passive two-stage push- 
> button and a stereo plug ?

Yes.  Probably, anyway; things might vary on type of camera.
There are numerous tutorials on how to make your own.  Here's a search  
that should turn up several:

<http://www.instructables.com/tag/?q=canon+shutter&limit%3Atype%3Aid=on&type%3Aid=on&type%3Auser=on&type%3Acomment=on&type%3Agroup=on&type%3AforumTopic=on&sort=none 
 >

http://tinyurl.com/5swy6d

BillW

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