Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:39 24/10/98 -0400, you wrote: >... sometimes, when trying to meter significantly outside the range, i >get a solid led (not blinking) which indicates "stop down!". then, when i >stop down i finally get blinking led's. this is peculiar, no? > >i'm not speaking of coupling range but rather meter sensitivity range. > >thanks for your help, tom When you stop down, the diaphragm closes down, reducing the light hitting the meter, unlike a modern slr, which would normally have open aperture metering. You might try altering the shutter speed instead in this situation. Joe Berenbaum