Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lucien, Thanks. This is MUCH clearer than the original CdI article which made me hesitate between taking an aspirin or a shot of Talisker...I took the latter. Alan Lucien wrote: > 1) On the camera (any camera Leica, Nikon, Canon etc) > all you need is a flash working with TTL or in automatic. > > 2) On the Nikon SU-4 (little box with a Nikon dedicated hot shoe) > you need a Nikon or Nikon compatible flash.(Metz, Vivitar, Sunpack > Sigma etc.) > > When you fire the camera + flash, the SU-4 will detect the flash > and will start his own flash. > Then the Camera (via TTL) or the flash himself (if automatic) > will stop the flash. > It will be detected by the SU-4, which will stop his own > flash via the dedicated contacts. > > Hope it's clearer. > > Lucien