----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Loveless"
Subject: Re: Flash bulbs (or, blast from the past)



> Thanks, Bill.  I was actually surprised that I could use X sync at all.
> My C220 lenses have X and M settings.  I had always assumed that the FP
> jack on the SLRs was the same as M.  Loading a short roll of tri-x and
> burning 3 or 4 bulbs ought to tell me what I can get away with.  Thanks
> again.  Much appreciated.

The difference between FP and M is how much before the shutter opens does 
the bulb get fired. Remember that your C220 is using a leaf shutter, which 
has a completely different exposure characteristic from a focal plane 
shutter.

William Robb 


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