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Subject: [Leica] Off topic - possible frying problem
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:05:53 +0100
References: <5AC2A4FEAEEA4548B312720A6BC01A1C@Family> <CAE3QcF4KA6xY_F4vYSV5vDwDGv9PN1aiqA6zTynY9c=qR4HHww@mail.gmail.com>

It's small enough, has a movable head, and I'm used to it! I have at least 
ten old flashes, and hate throwing anything useable away or buying something 
unnecessarily :-)

Regards

Douglas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Off topic - possible frying problem


> Douglas I have no clue on the value nor triggering voltage of that flash
> unit, but why on earth would you risk a new camera to find out?
>
>
> *Family and friends are everything.*
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
> On 19 June 2013 19:52, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>
>> I have various old flashes and am wondering whether they will work on
>> manual with my new Fuji X-100S without irreparably damaging the camera's
>> circuitboard. The one I'm particularly interested in using is a Sakar 
>> 370ZX
>> which I used on occasion on my old Canon G9.
>>
>> I've tried googling it but no luck. Is there a simple way of working out
>> what flash would overload it?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Douglas
>>
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