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: V8PWR@aol.com
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 16:05:50 EDT

Dans un courrier daté du 05/06/01 17:20:20 Paris, Madrid (heure d'été), 
cassidy@netaxs.com a écrit :

> 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/
> plug.jpg
>  
>  try it yourself.
>  
>  kc
>  
Once I mistaked and took a roll with flash at 1/60th , it was all garbage !
You've got a lucky M6 .
Thanks a lot for the info . I'll try it again on the 2 M6 I've got .

JO GOODTIMES -FRANCE/ AIRBORNE RADAR TECH / LIVE FREE OR DIE
will soon walk with mud covered combat boots...