Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leonard, My understanding is that Roger Horn will talk about delivery schedules on January 2nd. So your dealer should have a better idea late on Tuesday or on Wednesday. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 12/30/06, Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote: > > Hard to say. My dealer originally got two when they first came out. > They were sold the first day but now are in Solms. He then received > one more (corrected model) about a week ago. He has no idea when the > next one will show up. > > Len > > > On Dec 30, 2006, at 9:21 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > > > Well, I have had to wait 4 weeks for my M8 to come home from its > > Christmas in Solms :-( You may get one before I get mine ;-) > > > > Cheers > > > > On 31/12/2006, at 12:56, Leonard Taupier wrote: > > > >> You're right. Actually it's not bad. At least I don't have to > >> spend $300 or more for a new flash. I ordered my M8 today. I have > >> no idea how long the wait will be though. > >> > >> Len > >> > >> > >> On Dec 30, 2006, at 7:26 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> On 28/12/2006, at 5:39, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >>> > >>>> The Leica M8 Technical Data says that a flash with SCA 3502 M4 > >>>> adapter will furnish M-TTL guide number control with metering > >>>> preflash. > >>>> > >>>> The SCA adapter on my 54MZ-4 flash is marked M2. I checked B&H > >>>> and while their SCA adapter description makes no mention of the > >>>> M4 version, if you enlarge the photo the marking M4 is clearly > >>>> seen. It looks like if I want to use my flash in TTL mode on the > >>>> M8 I need to buy a new adapter. $93.95 > >>> > >>> This hurts, but is the way of technology: at least you can still > >>> use your Metz flash: that is the way I will be looking at it. > >>> > >>> Cheers > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >