Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Flash Synchro // WAS: Oh Dang!
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 12:16:56 -0700

Ruralmopics@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 10/6/99 6:20:07 AM, megamax@abacom.com writes:
> 
> >   --> Would anyone care to tell us what sort of gizmo
> >   or camera modification it would take to make any Leica M
> >   "compatible" with a 1/250th flash synchro ?
> >   Is it feasible or something that would go as "deep"
> >   as requiring an altogether different shutter mechanism ???
> >
> 
> That dog won't hunt. Different shutter required.
> 
> Bob (don't sell  your Nikons just yet) McEowen

As my 35mm lens is often on my Camera I am set at 1/50 of a second anyway. I go
for dept of field and prefocing and mind less some occasional camera and/or
subject motion. But I try to remember to set it to B for the night.
Mark Rabiner