Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/06

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Subject: [Leica] Flash on Rangefinders (was Re: Another M9 question)
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:24:17 -0500
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It seems quite apparent that you're not at all comfortable with using flash.

;~)

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George Lottermoser 
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On Oct 6, 2010, at 11:17 AM, Tina Manley wrote:

> That's true in a society that is used to cameras and flashes.  In rural
> Honduras and Guatemala, they have never seen a flash.  The only light they
> have seen other than the sun and moon and firelight and candles, is a
> flashlight.  It is amazing to them to see a sudden bright light and they
> don't ignore it or forget it.  I'll try to find some of the several hundred
> photos I have of families staring in amazement at a flash, until I finally
> stopped using them altogether.



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