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Subject: [Leica] Leica's new SF 58 flash - price gouging
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Chris Williams)
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 17:46:58 -0500
References: <011801c9b870$b4421f50$80f510ac@chris0436b6050><012b01c9b879$6484d3f0$2d8e7bd0$@net> <040820092243.25368.49DD288800038D9700006318223245003003010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com>
SB80,SB800,SB900 all metal shoes. Crap plastic locking switch, but metal
shoes.
I'm just questioning a $600+ plastic flash price. Metz are great flashes, I
had the older top of the line with my R8 but that flash was about $350 if I
recall.
Let the German plastic vs Japanese plastic begin!
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: \Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica's new SF 58 flash - price gouging
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> Metz charges $700 for their flash units without the adapter, so why not
> Leica? At least it has the adapter.
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> Chris, which Nikon flash unit has a metal shoe? The 3 I have are all
> plastic.
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> Gene
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