Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, The "flash metering" that people are referring to is the ability to use the camera as a flash meter with any make/type of flash i.e.. read and report the light intensity without exposing the film. Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter) [SMTP:peterk@lucent.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 11, 1999 11:42 AM > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Olympus OM cameras > > Then their website is not correct. I have used both the 6008 and 6008i > with > the SCA356 adapter and Metz flash and the camera handles TTL Flash > metering > through that combination. > Please send me that URL, I would like to see what they are talking about. > There is a master control unit that is about $1200 that will allow for > very > controlled metering, etc. Maybe this is what they are referring to. > > Peter K > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Welch [mailto:ewelch@ponyexpress.net] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 1999 9:49 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] Olympus OM cameras > > > >The Rollei 6008i has built-in flawsh metering when using an SCA adapter > > I've been looking at their web page, and it says that flash metering is > added by an additional $1,000 unit. I'm not talking TTL flash, I'm talking > metering of any flash source at all. Like a Minolta IV built in. Or was it > the 60003 and the new body that requires the adapter, while the 6008i has > it built in? > > Eric Welch > St. Joseph, MO > http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch > > Police tagline. Do not cross.