Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/28

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Subject: [Leica] Odd digital M flash behavior
From: michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:51:53 +0100
References: <88FE9BC2-C776-4A26-838A-A63E2A011410@mac.com> <C75E75A6.5B15A%mark@rabinergroup.com>

The TTL of my M7 with a Metz 54 works flawless. As does my R8 and R6.
I think it is just the ditigal Leica's that are not that flawless.
It took Canon also some time to get it right on their digital camera's and
it still isn't as good as the film TTL.

Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

2009/12/28 Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>

> > true enough
> > yet that implies that it's a well executed system.
> >
> > TTL flash with M8 or R8/DMR does not qualify as a "well executed
> > system."
> > IMHO
> >
> > Nikon and Canon has the "system" down as far as TTL flash.
> >
> > Regards,
> > George Lottermoser
> > george at imagist.com
> > http://www.imagist.com
> > http://www.imagist.com/blog
> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> >
> > On Dec 28, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> >
> >> That's hard not to get impressed by.
> >
> >
>
>
> Well your term " well executed system" I can go along with.
> Though I think you just made it up.
> An M digital camera is not one I'd expect to have TTL flash issues all
> perfected on.
> I'd just as soon use one with a sensor on the flash.
>
> I did get just fine TTL with my TTL m6 and the module for my Metz 32 Z-2.
>
> But Metz stopped making 32 Z-2's or anything resembling them.
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>
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