Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Flash on M3 - help
From: Vick Ko <vick.ko@sympatico.ca>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 21:08:27 -0400
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I'd be curious for the answer.

As far as I know, there aren't any electricals in an M3 - only the 
make/break contact for the flash circuit.  

Is it arcing across contacts that you are worried about?

regards,
Vick

Ted Bayer wrote:

>I don't use flash much - so I have a question for you.
>
>I know the Vivitar 283 is OK to use on the M3.  My question is, do you have
>to be careful which flash you use?  My concern is - are there some flashes
>that should not be used because the voltage may be too high - fry the
>electricals in the camera?
>
>May be a dumb question, but I am seriously concerned and would like to know.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Ted
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