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Subject: [Leica] Can someone share the secrets of good flash
From: stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)
Date: Tue Jul 19 07:19:30 2005
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Simon- I thought that the camera and flash were wireless without any 
accessories required to make that feature work. The Ni..n man said it 
was unique at this time. No hotshoe accessories. He could have been 
wrong- or i haven't explained it well- because he didn't elaborate. 
Stasys
On Jul 19, 2005, at 1:50 AM, Simon Ogilvie wrote:

> On 7/16/05, Stasys Petravicius <stasys1@cox.net> wrote:
>> Saw a N..on a D70 demo'd at Samy's in LA the other day- showed with it
>> a wireless flash that Nikon makes that looked like the cats meow- hold
>> it anywhere and trip it- the Nikon salesman- Mario- said that no other
>> manufacturer has a flash like that (the wireless feature). Stasys
>> On Jul 16, 2005, at 11:29 AM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>
> I've been using wireless flash on my Canons for several years, and
> Minoltas do it as well (may even have been first).  Canon uses an IR
> trigger in the hotshoe that requires line-of-sight while the Minolta
> system I believe is radio so is probably more flexible.  What does the
> Nikon system do?
>
> Simon.
>
>
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