Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alice, The adapter is the first thing to suspect and the easiest thing (and cheapest) to check. Sick a new one on and see what happens. Ken Wilcox At 06:51 PM 12/16/2001, AKroehle@aol.com wrote: >Hi folks. Although I have been a lurker for a while now, I have learned a >lot from the regulars on the list. I am strictly an amateur, although I >haven't mustered any courage to submit any of my photos to the PAW. That >said, I learned to use a rangefinder on a Canon GIII QL17 and learned to use >a Leica on my grandfather's IIIF BD. I am still learning. >That said, and realizing most Leica folks would rather use available light, I >occasionally use flash. I have had an M2 for about 2 years. When I got the >camera, I couldn't get a flash to work, and replaced the adaptor plug >(correct term?). Anyway, I was out yesterday shooting some pictures, and >again I couldn't get the flash to work. I used the flash on another camera, >and it worked like a champ., and conversely, other flashes still won't fire >on the M2. Is the adaptor plug that vulnerable, or is there something else I >should be looking at? >Thanks in advance. > >Alice Kroehle >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - ------------------------ Ken Wilcox klw.51(at)home.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html