Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/03

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Bouncing with the SF20
From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 08:10:01 -0600
References: <EC1D893EF5042348ADC8A79B742E9EFB0262AF82@gci-mocex01.us.ad.gannett.com>

>Mark...
>
>Yup; as I mentioned, with fast glass the SF20 can bounce.  With anything
>slower than f/2.8, your bounce options with the SF20 dwindle quite
>rapidly, unless you're willing to begin using a faster emulsion.  When
>using the M6 / SF20 bounce combo previously, I had success with the
>Noct, 50mm 'Lux, 21mm Elmarit and goggled 135mm Elmarit; all were used
>wide open.  When I was using R gear, I went with the Metz instead, even
>with the 85 f/1.4.


Are you using a M6 TTL? If not, your SF-20 is metering the ceiling.... :-)

Karen


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