Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/30

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Subject: [Leica] M8 & Large Strobes
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Mon Apr 30 06:57:06 2007
References: <70d5554f0704300608x5768786ci951caf28455915df@mail.gmail.com>

It's usually called a "safe sync", though that term is actually a trademark 
of Wein, who probably invented it.


>
> Does anyone remember the name of the gizmo that sits in between a camera 
> and
> strobe (perhaps sitting in the hot shoe?) to ensure that the camera's
> circuits aren't fried by the trip voltage of the strobe?



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