Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 w SF 20 flash
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 00:50:27 -0400

Pascal jotted down the following:
 
> Yes, you could use the SF20 as your sole flash for daylight fill-in, on
> condition that the distance to your subject does not exceed the maximum
> range of the flash. Obviously, the Metz 32 is more powerful in that
> respect (plus it has bounce flash capability, handy for indoor use), but
> it is *much* bigger and heavier than the SF20.

Why not use the Metz mecablitz 34 CS-2??  Looks like it's the same size as
the SF20, but has a higher guide number.  Goes from 24mm to 85mm, looks to
me like the perfect companion for daylight fill-flash on an R8...

http://www.metz.de/mecablitz/eng/produkte/34/Welcome.html

M.

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