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Self-timer
Wind the shutter and rotate the lever of
the
delayed-action
mechanism
(13)
downwards. (The shutter can also be
wound after the delayed-action mecha-
nism .) The release button of the delayed-
action mechanism is now exposed for
operation. The delay is 8
-
10 sec. The
shutter is released shortly before the
lever returns to
its initial
position. The
delayed-action
mechanism
operates
with all shutter speeds.
22
Flash synchronization
All flash units with standard coaxial
plugs or the cordless
"
hot shoe
"
con-
tact can be used on the LEICA M S.
There are two X contacts: that built into
the accessory shoe (S)
,
and at the
rear
of the camera a standard PC contact
(22). The X contacts are used for syn-
chronizing electronic flash units and
fast-peak flash lamps, including flash
cubes
,
as shown in the table. Also at
the rear of the camera is an M contact (23),
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Sl De
19049-110
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