Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, I just tried using the FL-50R and try different modes and shutter speeds etc. I think I understand how things should work, more or less (ah, the wonder of digital and immediate feedback) They look pretty bad per my normal style but should be perfect for this type of event! People want to be seen with their finery and their friends. Should be fun!! Thanks all. I will use Phil Flash :-) On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 12:36 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>wrote: > V on the Hasselblad is for timed delay. > Its best not to go there they always break the lens. > > - - from my iRabs. > Mark Rabiner > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > > > > From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 01:42:14 -0500 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Flash for the SWC? > > > > 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> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>