Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Did a test shoot yesterday. I got pretty good results with the R8 in "T" mode and TTL flash set to -3 compensation. Eric On 10/8/06, Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au> wrote: > > I think it is easy to do with the R8. Perhaps manual with ttl: when I > had the R9 DMR combo, it would not allow me to choose TTL on the > flash. Needs more investigation > On 08/10/2006, at 1:12, Eric Korenman wrote: > > > Ok - So here is my R8/R9 question. > > > > When shooting TTL flash is there anyway to shoot slower than 1/250 > > sec? > > When I flip my Metz flash in to TTL mode, my R8 forces 1/250 > > shutter speed. > > > > For this reason I often shoot in A mode so I can drag the shutter. > > But, as we know, A mode is not always quite as accurate, so I'd > > prefer TTL > > mode. > > > > And a followup question -- Anyone having success shooting TTL flash > > with the > > DMR? > > You aren't supposed to be able to, but I sometime have luck with flash > > dialed down to -3 compensation. > > > > Eric > > > > www.korenman.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >