Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ernie Once you know the gear you want, fleebay is another option - got my last Metz from Germany, and the SCA adaptor from the US ... Good luck Phil...x Douglas Sharp wrote: > You will need the appropriate SCA adapter, and I think the best > selection of flashes can be found at Metz (Mecablitz), Cobra, Sunpak. > I doubt that there are any reasonably powered flashes dedicated to > Leica cameras, only the little twinkly things for their comapcts and M > cameras. When I use flash at all it's Metz 45 CT-3 hammerhead, > powerful and very versatile and easy to use. > Hope this helps a little. Here's a link to Metz , the SCA models and > adapters are the ones you want to look at > > http://www.metz.de/en/photo_electronics/ > > They even have a search option to find out which camera is compatible > with which flasjh and which adapter you need > > http://www.metz.de/en/photo_electronics/flashlight_recommendations.142.html > > > > Cheers > Douglas > BTW, nice camera the R7 > > charcot wrote: > >> I just returned to the Leica fold with an R7. How do I equip it for >> Flash - I know that I need SCA blah blah blah >> but I need some guidance - what would people recommend for units and >> do I need the SCA module AND the flash unit or >> are there units with built in SCA compatibility? >> >> Now that wasn't too painful or embarrassing was it? >> >> ernie nitka >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >