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Subject: [Leica] You guys probably already know this, but the GF1 is one sweet little camera
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:18:47 +0100
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Flash! On a GF-1!! You are hereby sentenced to 100 lashes with a wet cable 
release.


Nathan Wajsman
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On Feb 20, 2010, at 7:12 PM, Mark Pope wrote:

> Oh really?  I hadn't heard...;-)
> I discovered an interesting feature whilst playing with an old undedicated 
> flashgun this afternoon.
> 
> (Nathan, at this point, cover your eyes...(-:  )
> 
> I put the camera into manual mode to set the camera up with the flashgun 
> and found that it somehow 'knows' when a flashgun is attached and it won't 
> let you set a shutter speed of no quicker than 1/160sec.
> 
> I'm off to a family party this evening.  I'm taking my M8, couple of 
> lenses and SF-20 and I will probably use the GF1 as a backup...
> 
> 
> Have fun with your new CL erm I mean GF1.
> 
> 
> Mark Pope,
> Swindon, Wilts
> UK
> 
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> 
> 
> Vick Ko wrote:
>> You guys probably already know this, but the GF1 is one sweet little 
>> camera.
>> I got it yesterday, with the 20mm f1.7 pancake lens.  It is just like a 
>> little CL.  I have a 35mm Nikkor bright-line finder on top, and it is a 
>> very nice little kit.  Without the finder, it fits very nicely into the 
>> CL leather case.
>> Kudos to Panasonic.
>> Vick
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Replies: Reply from mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope) ([Leica] You guys probably already know this, but the GF1 is one sweet little camera)
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] You guys probably already know this, but the GF1 is one sweet little camera)
Message from mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope) ([Leica] You guys probably already know this, but the GF1 is one sweet little camera)