Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M4-P: Vivitar 283 or 285
From: "M.E.Berube - GoodPhotos" <meb@goodphotos.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 16:31:46 -0400

They are both great flashes, but I would think them a bit top heavy for an 
M4-P. It really depends on how much punch you need from your flash, but I 
use a Vivitar 102 ($15 eBay) with my M5 and have been very happy with it. 
(When I rarely use flash on the Leica.)
Carpe Luminem,
Michael E. Berube


At 01:04 PM 7/28/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm new to my M4-P. Looking for advice on a flash -- another M user suggested
>a vivitar 283 or 285. Reasonable suggestion? Thanks.