Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yaniv Gur wrote: > > Hi all, > > I feel it's time to buy a flash gun for my leica M6TTL. I am trying to make > a decision between the leica SF-20 and the Metz 40 MZ-3i. Does anyone in the > group have experience with the Metz? I'm trying to keep my kit pretty small > and I've never seen the Metz and I suspect it's big and heavy. Also, I > checked out all the vivitars but decided that TTL flash metering is > important for me. > > Thanks, > > Yaniv In your camera bag the Metz 40 MZ-3i takes up the size of a body with lens while the SF-20 takes up the size of a small lens. Check the Metz site for the specs. The small Leica is for occasional informal no big deal shooting. The bigger Metz 40 MZ-3i or 32 series would be for serious shooting like an event, photojournalism or other serious location shooting, fashion… mark rabiner