Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm shooting a Titanic costumer event tomorrow. Too late to try to use something new of course so I'll be using the M9 and thw SWC without flash, but the idea of using "gas filled flash bulbs" sounds just about perfect for a Titanic event! :-) On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 11:42 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Trying to recall from the past, X is normally for exectronic flash (zero > delay), M is for gas-filled flash bulbs, and V is a puzzle. It could > relate to variable delay for wire-filled flash bulbs. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Man" < > richard at richardmanphoto.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 1:32 AM > Subject: [Leica] OT: Flash for the SWC? > > > I am thinking about somehow hooking up a small flash to the SWC for some >> indoor shots. (yes, I know flash is death) what kind of flash would work? >> I >> guess I will need to hook it up to the flash sync socket on the lens - >> presumably setting the tab at X (for X-sync?) - what do V and M mean >> anyway... So many questions :-) >> >> -- >> // richard >> <http://www.richardmanphoto.**com<http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >> > >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> >> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>