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Subject: [Leica] OT: Flash for the SWC?
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 01:42:14 -0500
References: <CAF8hL-ED1scjCpnovikWuEP+tCxZ5FeuuShYA1eYLNxecMtMrA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Richard,

Trying to recall from the past, X is normally for exectronic flash (zero 
delay), M is for gas-filled flash bulbs, and V is a puzzle.  It could relate 
to variable delay for wire-filled flash bulbs.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Man" <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 1:32 AM
Subject: [Leica] OT: Flash for the SWC?


>I am thinking about somehow hooking up a small flash to the SWC for some
> indoor shots. (yes, I know flash is death) what kind of flash would work? 
> I
> guess I will need to hook it up to the flash sync socket on the lens -
> presumably setting the tab at X (for X-sync?) - what do V and M mean
> anyway... So many questions :-)
>
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> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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