Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/07

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Subject: [Leica] good small flash for M9
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 22:42:57 -0400 (EDT)

George Lottermoser wrote:

>Bouncing off of walls as well as ceilings;
>can offer some direction as well
>(be careful if the wall has significant color).

Very handy indoors.  Hard to do with an unpredictable subject outdoors:

http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/troglodytidae/howr12.html

BTW - this photo if enlarged much shows subject motion from ambient light @ 
1/250 sec.  Flash got me the shutter speed & color temperature but because I 
didn't want a black background I didn't overpower the ambient light.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com




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