Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] the leica DOES fill flash at 1/125 second
From: "Tom Schofield" <tdschofield@email.msn.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 08:09:55 -0700
References: <200106051516.LAA20294@unix3.netaxs.com>

The problem was not that the camera does not synch at 1/125, but that the
shutter cringed at the sight of that EOS behemoth!

Tom



> i was going to keep my mouth shut on this one, but nobody brought it up
> that i could see, but about a year ago, a LUGGER (whose name escapes me)
> posted that they'd accidentally set the sync speed to 125 during the day
> to do fill flash, realized their mistake, but developed the film anyway
> and was happy to discover that the images came out okay.
>
> we tested it ourselves in the plug:
>
>
http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/leicaslacker/plug/events/may1stfriday/p
lug.jpg

In reply to: Message from Kyle Cassidy <cassidy@netaxs.com> ([Leica] the leica DOES fill flash at 1/125 second)