Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello Francesca: Here are the settings for the flash guide numbers taken from a leica publication. Roland Smith Oakland, California - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> To: <idcc@kjsl.com> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 8:39 PM Subject: [IDCC] Re: Black-dial flash synch > From E. Leitz, Inc. publication No. 1391-R7, Leica Flash Guide Numbers: > > Electronic flash: > Red Dial 1/25 #0 > 1/50 #20 > > Black Dial 1/30 #2 > > M-2 Bulbs: > Red Dial 1/25 #7 > 1/50 #7 > > Black Dial 1/30 #14 > 1/40 #14 but not recommended > > #5 and #6 bulbs synchronized from 1/25 or 1/30 through 1/1000 I will > furnish this information on request. > > Best regards, > Roland Smith > Oakland, California > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Levy" <yvel@adelphia.net> > To: <idcc@kjsl.com> > Cc: <Leica@topica.com> > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 5:41 AM > Subject: [IDCC] Black-dial flash synch > > > > Does anyone have the table for "black-dial" Leica IIf and IIf cameras > > they could share? > > > > Specifically I need to know only one thing: the setting to get an > > electronic flash to work with My IIf-- > > > > I ASSUME I set the shutter to 1/20th, but where do i put the Flash Synch > > on the collar surrounding the shutter speed dial? The book I have is for > > red-dial Leicas and it says to refer to a special table for the black > > dial models... I am guessing I could set this at 1/20th and the synch at > > No. 19 or 20? > > > > If anyone really knows I'd like to pencil that info into my IB... I > > might like to use this camera with a flash during the holiday season > > > > Mike > > > > _______________________________________________ > > IDCC mailing list - IDCC@KJSL.COM > > http://WWW.KJSL.COM/mailman/listinfo/idcc > > > _______________________________________________ > IDCC mailing list - IDCC@KJSL.COM > http://WWW.KJSL.COM/mailman/listinfo/idcc - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html