Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]John, What I want to do is plug the flash into a CTOOM bracket or an M body accessory shoe that's not a hot shoe (like an M3) and just use the flash connection on the camera body. It's my understanding that this unit doesn't permit this. Am I correct? I also think that some of the smaller Metz flash units WILL work this way. TIA, Bud - ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@home.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2000 8:50 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] SF-20 in a CTOOM > The SF-20 has the same pin position as Nikon flashes so you can use Nikon's > SC-17 TTL cord to get the flash off the camera. > > > From: "Bud Cook" <budcook@attglobal.net> > > > > I've been through the archives but never really found a definitive answer to > > the question of whether or not the SF-20 flash could be used in a CTOOM > > bracket (or in an M3 shoe for that matter). > > > > It's my understanding that the flash does not come with a PC cord and only > > works in a hot shoe connection. Is this true? > > > >