Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Paul- do you have the SCA3501 foot on the flash? If you moved from the R7 to the R8, you need to change to the digital adapter. Dan - ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul T. Collura <pcollura@epix.net> To: Leica <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 12:59 PM Subject: [Leica] R8 and TTL Flash Advice Please > I have finally gotten around to getting an R8. In playing with it, I > noticed that my Metz 40MZ 2 does not operate the flash symbol in the > viewfinder or the LCD window on the back cover (flash symbol does not > illuminate to indicate flash readiness). The Leica SF 20 flash does > illuminate the flash symbols. The Metz flash fires but I have no idea > until I test a roll whether it is operating properly. Am I doing > something "wrong" with the Metz flash? Any users know if this is normal > or how I can use it and preserve flash readiness indicator in the > viewfinder? > > Thanks, > > Paul >