Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 105-280 lens question for Ted
From: Jeff Alford <alford@batnet.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 21:59:10 -0800
 
Ted,

Thanks for the info.

Jeff Alford

ted grant wrote:

> Jeff Alford wrote:
>
> <<<<Will you let me know if the zoom flash feature works on the ROM version
> of the 105-280/4.2. I have encountered 2 samples of the 70-180/2.8 that
> fail to zoom the flash head on Metz 40 MZ3 and 32MZ3 flashes fitted with
> the SCA 3501 module.>>>>>
>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> Yep the zoom on the flash works with both the 80-200 and the 105--280. But
> as you are aware the flash only zooms to 85mm, so as soon as you turn
> everything on with the 105-280 the flash automatically goes to 85 setting
> on the Metz 40 MZ3. The same ything for the 80-200mm.
>
> My 70-180 2.8 is a non ROM version, so I can't be of any help there.
>
> ted