Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 11:17 AM 11/10/97 -0500, you wrote: >and the film isn't dead slow, that 1/50th sync speed is seriously suboptimal:=A0=20 >you lose any possibility of choosing a DOF-reducing aperture.=A0 If the M6E has=20 >a flash-sync speed of 1/250th or better (is anything better possible with a= =20 >focal-plane shutter?) I'll be there in line at my camera store.=A0 The=20 >possibility of choosing aperture-priority automation occasionally would be= =20 >gravy. True, but the slower the film, the easier it is to fill-flash. I'd go for an M6E with 1/250 flash sync. There is one camera I know of that flash syncs. higher with a focal shutter - Nikon F5 - 1/300. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch More hay, Trigger? No thanks, Roy, I'm stuffed!