Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/10/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] SCA 300 adapter in M6 TTL
From: "Rafael Alday" <rafaelalday@yahoo.es>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:48:28 +0200
References: <A215DBE7-E74C-11D6-B243-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca>

I have got the 346/2 AF. Will it work on Leica?
Thank you,
Rafael
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From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] SCA 300 adapter in M6 TTL


> Ah! I thought you meant SCA 300 series rather than referring to a
> specific adaptor. I did not think there was any adaptors with the model
> number 300. It is usually 3xx with the 300 referring to the series.
> However, any Nikon TTL adaptor will not work with an M6TTL camera.
> Though the pins line up, they have different functions. Commonly when a
> Nikon TTL flash is hooked up to a M6-TTL, the flash gets hot and the
> camera batteries are quickly drained. It MAY work with the flash set to
> automatic or manual giving you a flash ready light.
>
> There is a Leica specific SCA 300 SERIES adaptor, SCA 351, but it still
> will not give you TTL flash with an M6TTL camera. Just automatic and
> manual with a flash ready light. According to
>
> http://metz.de/1_metz_2000/m_pages_english/
> main_index_e.php3?link=4&sub=6&linkname=mecablitz
>
> you need the SCA 3502 adaptor to get TTL flash with the M6TTL and a 45
> CL-4. The M6TTL will not support all the features of the 45 CL-4.
>
> John Collier
>
> On Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 12:08 AM, Rafael Alday wrote:
>
> > The 45 CL-4 has TTL functions and can use SCA 3000 system but I have a
> > SCA
> > 300 adpator for my Nikon N70. So I was thinking if SCA 300 would work
> > on
> > Leica TTL.
>
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