Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/27

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Subject: [Leica] Best flash for M8?
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Wed Dec 27 01:56:54 2006
References: <122620062310.23138.4591ABFE00026C4300005A62221655140602019B020E9B9CD2020106@comcast.net> <4cfa589b0612261515v42d2d8e3q48f523978704c70e@mail.gmail.com> <764116A9-2870-45E8-80BD-D67DA948EA05@pandora.be> <4cfa589b0612261622k2d5c18d1x2262419bba113bf8@mail.gmail.com>

Then I apologize for this wrong assumption, and also for not noticing  
that you were the original poster (thus not looking at the subject  
any more, but to the content of the discussion).
I will also refrain from further comments on this matter, of course :-)
Philippe



Op 27-dec-06, om 01:22 heeft Adam Bridge het volgende geschreven:

> No, Philippe I'm an M guy. I have R lenses on my Canon 1Ds MkII (would
> SOMEONE slap around the people at Canon so they come up with a naming
> convention that makes SENSE???). I have two M6 ttl's and an M8 on
> order. Which may, or may not, have a real shutter that's timed and
> everything....
>
> Which is why I asked about the flash on the M8 and was treated by a
> polemic by some folks I respect instead of useful information. Hence
> my own indignant response which was probably a bit over-wrought but
> hey, this IS the LUG after all.
>
> Did someone should "Food fight!"?
>
> Adam
>
> On 12/26/06, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:
>> I guess he was talking M, Adam. Didn't you shoot R, or am I
>> completely wrong?
>> That's a whole different ballgame.
>> Philippe
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 27-dec-06, om 00:15 heeft Adam Bridge het volgende geschreven:
>>
>> > I bow to your and Ted Grant's superior talent and ability and will
>> > never every try to take a photo with a Leica and a flash unit  
>> attached
>> > even if I cannot do the job I need to do without it.
>> >
>> > Geesh, guys, if YOU don't need one that doesn't imply that everyone
>> > else doesn't either.
>> >
>> > Now go beat a kitten or puppy or something else that matches the
>> > season.
>> >
>> > Adam
>> >
>> > On 12/26/06, jon.stanton@comcast.net <jon.stanton@comcast.net>  
>> wrote:
>> >> Flash on a Leica.... Blasphemy!!!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
>> >> From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
>> >> > "Best flash for M8?" Oh my my the end is near! :-)
>> >> >
>> >> > In reality of using an M camera of any kind there is no such
>> >> thing as "Best
>> >> > flash!"
>> >> >
>> >> > I mean after all good people, a good Leica folk is an available
>> >> light folk!
>> >> > ;-)
>> >> >
>> >> > Flash? twinkie-light? Oh my, such sacrilege indeed! ;-)
>> >> >
>> >> > Forsoothe the end is quite near! ;-)
>> >> >
>> >> > ted
>> >> >
>> >> >
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