Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] the leica DOES fill flash at 1/125 second
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 10:16:49 -0600

Have a look at Andrew Nemeth's excellent site for a bit more:

http://nemeng.com/leica/#014b

This trick will not work on a TTL unfortunately.

John Collier

Didn't Andrew just sell off all his Leica gear or was that another Andrew?

> From: Kyle Cassidy <cassidy@netaxs.com>
> 
> i was going to keep my mouth shut on this one, but nobody brought it up
> that i could see, but about a year ago, a LUGGER (whose name escapes me)
> posted that they'd accidentally set the sync speed to 125 during the day
> to do fill flash, realized their mistake, but developed the film anyway
> and was happy to discover that the images came out okay.
> 
> we tested it ourselves in the plug:
> 
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/leicaslacker/plug/events/may1stfriday/plu
> g.jpg
>