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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica iiif black dial flash synchronization question
From: firkin at balhpl01.ncable.net.au (firkin)
Date: Mon Dec 20 19:17:14 2004
References: <ad878fe004122019132e234f85@mail.gmail.com>

"flash" with a IIIF. You should be smacked on the wrist ;-) From what I 
remember, you set it to 1/25th. I may have an old manual somewhere, so if 
no-one else chimes in I'll try to find it. 

Cheers 


Marc Osborne writes: 

> Hello everyone, 
> 
> I have a Leica iiif black dial. When I've looked up flash sync
> information on line the information I've found indicates I should set
> the dial to 2 and the shutter speed to 1/30.  The shutter speeds on
> mine go from "B" to a red "25-1" to "50", "75" etc. What does "25-1"
> mean (other than 1/25 of course) and why is it in red? Finally, should
> I use 1/25 since I don't have a 1/30 shutter speed? Maybe the
> information I've found is wrong? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Marc
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