Re: [Leica] SF 20 question

["Doug Lee" <doug.lee8@verizon.net>]

Does the camera have batteries installed? And is the shutter speed set to
1/50 or lower? If the M6 is not TTL model make sure SF-20 is set to Auto or
manaul mode.

- -Doug

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Farmer" <frankandaubrey@mindspring.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] SF 20 question


> The hot shoe on a TTL also bears the inscription "TTL" on one side of the
> shoe.
>
> Frank
>
> On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 14:34:39 -0600 "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jorge_M._Trevi=F1o?="
> <jorge@jorgemtrevino.com> wrote:
>
> > The easiest way to tell a "Classic" from a TTL
> > M6 is to look at the hot
> > shoe. If it has one contact it's the Classic,
> > if three it's a TTL. Also, the
> > shutter speed dial on the Classic will turn
> > from B to 1000 clockwise, CCW on
> > the TTL.
> >
> > --Jorge.
> >
> > http://www.jorgemtrevino.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lea Murphy"
> > To:
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 12:18 PM
> > Subject: [Leica] SF 20 question
> >
> >
> > > My brother is using an SF20 on his Leica M6
> > (Non-ttl, he thinks. How can
> > you
> > > tell for sure?). The flash fires when not on
> > the camera but when he
> > attaches
> > > it to the hot shoe it won't fire.
> > >
> > > Any ideas why?
> > > Lea
> > >
> > >
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