Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: heresy
From: henry <henry@henryambrose.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 18:26:12 -0500

>At Keeble and Shuchat I found a cute little gizmo called a "Pocket
>Wizard", used, that seems to do the same thing as the Quantum radios,
>though perhaps over not as wide a range. It's a radio transmitter and
>reciever; the transmitter mounts on the hot shoe of the M6 and the
>receiver mounts with Velcro to the side of my flash powerpak. The pair
>cost me about $95.
>
>I've taken a set of test pictures on Portra 160NC and had them developed
>at my local 1-hour store, and I'm extremely happy with the results. 
>
>It's funny: the Leica was originally invented to be an exposure meter,
>and that's what I'm using it for, since there's no 1-hour development
>service for the 120 film used by the Rollei.
>
>Brian 
>
Brian,

Is that the regular price at K&S?
I think they are just discontinued for a newer model but I'd buy an old 
one at that price.
I want one if they have more.
Do you know?

Henry