Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A few years ago, a friend asked me to do a bunch of pictures of a party celebrating an adoption. This was in an apartment with dead white walls and ceiling, so I was happy to use bounce flash with an M6 and color neg film. Herb >The whole point of Leica rangefinders is to use available light. Why would >you ever want to use a flash with a rangefinder? Just say NO to flash. > >Tina > >On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Tom Schofield <tomschofield at >comcast.net>wrote: > > > I found, much to my chagrin, that there is no ttl flash with an m9 and > sf20 > > or Metz 54mz + sca3502. Metz shows no new adapter for m9/s2 giving ttl > > control. An ebay seller is advertising a Metz 54mz + sca3702 (Pentax) > > adapter for m9 & s2. I asked him, and he says it works ttl with those > > cameras. > > > > Anyone hear of this before? I'd much rather spend $100 on an adapter > than > > $800 on an sf 58! (and, yes, I know that if I can spend $7 k on the > camera, > > I should be able to spend another $800 for the flash, plus $200/ lens x > 6 > > for coding, etc.) > > > > > > > > Tom Schofield > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > >-- >Tina Manley, ASMP >www.tinamanley.com > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, for they are subtle and will pee on your computer!