Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]haven't got the camera yet. As I dimly recall from a Modern Photo article I have not been able to find, the LED pre-flash increased B/W film sensitivity 2-3 stops. Not sure how, or how well, it works in practice. I plan to do a future article on it. Stephen Gandy Jeremy Kime wrote: > Bob, > I was bidding on a weird 'user' M3 that had been converted, at some stage, > to run with leds in the corner of the shutter case for hypersensitive > pre-flashing of the film, or so I understood the explanation. > However, some other guy comes along and snaps it from under my nose, and he > a fellow Lugger to boot! Maybe we should invent some gentleman's rules > here!! (only kidding...) > > How is that camera Stephen (Gandy)? > > best regards, > Jem > > > ---------- > > From: Bmceowen@aol.com[SMTP:Bmceowen@aol.com] > > "User" items go pretty reasonably, too. A week > > ago I let go what seemed like a really nice user M2 (with a CLA, upgraded > > PC > > sockets and rapid load kit). It sold for $660. > > > > Bob (Opps, sorry, you're right, there are no deals on ebay) McEowen > >