Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Jeff and Brian. Trust the LUG to answer every question, and shame on me for sloppy writing after the long thread on style we just had. Of course, I meant to say "slower than 1/50th," but the heat here in New Jersey just addled my brain! ;-) Max ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 10:36 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Flash Sync Question > If by "less than 1/50" you mean "slower than 1/50", then, yes, I've done > it a lot. > If you mean "faster than 1/50", then it depends on the specific camera. My > IIIf can sync strobe at 1/60, but no faster. At slower shutter speeds, the > entire shutter is open for quite a while, so flash sync is not an issue. > > > >> Has anyone actually ever tried to use flash sync at less than 1/50 in a >> pre M6? I know in theory it would work, but does it? Any pitfalls? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information