Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/22

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Subject: [Leica] qlflash advice
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Sun Oct 22 20:08:02 2006
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I would be interested to know your results.
I'd love to work with TTL, but the DMR doesn't work in TTL.
That is why I'd like to know if the quantum flashes can work in 'smart' auto
mode.
IE, communicate f stop.

thanks,
Eric


On 10/22/06, mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i have the setup, if you can wait till some time (9~10 days), i can
> test it for you. i do have the freewire and the leica ttl but have not
> used it at all with a leica system,
>
>
> On 10/22/06, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote:
> > thanks - my metz 40mz3i communicates f stop to the flash in auto mode.
> > I was wondering if the quantum flashes could do it as well.
> >
> > eric
> >
> >
> > On 10/22/06, Rolfe Tessem <rolfe.tessem@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 10/22/06, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Any shoot with an R8/R9 and quantum flash?
> > > >
> > > > Does the R8/R9 communiate f stop information to the quantum flash
> when
> > > > shooting in Auto?
> > > >
> > > > I have reached the limit with my simple flash and need faster
> recharge
> > > and
> > > > better control over my flash.
> > > >
> > > > Eric
> > >
> > > Not in auto, but if you get the QF23 TTL adapter your Quantum flash
> > > will work perfectly in TTL mode. I have the T2 -- Quantum's current
> > > model is the 5D, which is similar but a bit smaller. With two Quantum
> > > Freewires you can do TTL flash wirelessly as well. FWIW, the QF23 also
> > > works with the M6TTL and M7 as well as the R8 and R9.
> > >
> > > To my knowledge, no flash communicates info in auto mode.
> > >
> > > Check out http://www.qtm.com
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rolfe Tessem
> > > rolfe.tessem@gmail.com
> > >
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> -------------------------------------
> regards, mehrdad
>
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Replies: Reply from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] qlflash advice)
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Message from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] qlflash advice)
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