Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] ...SF20.....
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 11:35:51 -0800

Pascal wrote:
><Snip> 
> - the SF20 because it's small and light and can be taken with you anytime
> without being a burden (fill-in and occasional indoor use);
> - a Metz flash for serious (indoor) use. That could either be the 32 MZ-3
> if you want a reasonable compact package or the bigger and heavier 40
> MZ-3i. I switched from the former to the latter because of the double
> flash head. Not only can you do bounce (with both), but you have an
> additional smaller direct flash head on the latter, which will eliminate
> completely any shadows under e.g. nose and eyes (caused by the light from
> above in case you use bounce flash). The Metz 40 has given me excellent
> results so far.

And with the 40 you can get cordless TTL. A feature I could learn to love. I've
got a 32 and find it a tad limiting and big. But it takes AA's as well as a
Lithium option! Love those AA's!
Mark Rabiner