Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/27

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Subject: [Leica] M8 FW2.0 flash problem?
From: len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Mon Oct 27 20:08:01 2008
References: <200810272031.m9RKUK7u089876@server1.waverley.reid.org> <49067D43.8040907@verizon.net>
 
Stan,

In menu set the AUTO SLOW SYNC and set the lowest speed you want A to  
set the shutter speed to. You probably have AUTO SLOW SYNC set to OFF  
which sets it to 1/250 all the time.

Len


On Oct 27, 2008, at 10:47 PM, Stan Yoder wrote:

> Before FW2.0, I could use my SF24 as fill flash, letting the camera  
> (on "A") set the shutter speed according to the ambient light. Now,  
> I can't get it off 1/250th with the flash attached, and in any of  
> the three SF24 modes. Remove the flash and the shutter (on "A")  
> selects the appropriate speed. I'm not using auto ISO (actually,  
> ISO 320 w/ -2/3 compensation.)
>
> Was ist los? I don't like black backgrounds.
>
> Stan Yoder
>
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] M8 FW2.0 flash problem?)
 In reply to: Message from s.yoder at verizon.net (Stan Yoder) ([Leica] M8 FW2.0 flash problem?)