Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, the purpose of HSS (High-Speed Sync) is for fill flash. As with the new rear-curtain sync, it works only with the Metz 54 MZ3 (_not_ the Leica SF 20). Gilbert (who has actually *used* both of the above functions!) On Friday, June 28, 2002, at 12:09 PM, Alan Weinschel wrote: > I am a new member of LUG, having converted from C****X (but staying > with N***N SLR), and it is with some trepidation that I dare ask a > question, risking either scorn or a backhand direction to the archives > (I've looked)(this list is TOUGH). My question is whether outdoor > fill-in flash can be accomplished with an M7 and if so, whether one is > limited to the Leica flash unit or whether others can also be used. Is > the reference to "high speed flash" some secret code word for fill-in > flash, for which I need the secret handshake? The M7 manual, and the > Metz website are unilluminating. Right now, the only flash I own is the > Nikon SB25, which I presume (but don't know) will not work with the M7. > Any and all help would be appreciated. Thanks. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html