Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Flash Synchro // WAS: Oh Dang!
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 13:34:28 -0700
 
Bernard wrote:
> 
> Andre Jean QUINTAL wrote:
> 
> >         --> Would anyone care to tell us what sort of gizmo
> >         or camera modification it would take to make any Leica M
> >         "compatible" with a 1/250th flash synchro ?
> >         Is it feasible or something that would go as "deep"
> >         as requiring an altogether different shutter mechanism ???
> 
> Maybe Leica should commit some reversed engineering in regard to the
> Nikon FM2 shutter? Yes, it's bigger, but hey... no one said life was
> going to be easy.
> 
> Bernard

1/250th flash synchro isn't going to help you in an elevator!
Mark Rabiner