Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]emu@aloha.com wrote: > > Hello -- > > I'm returning to M-Leica use after some years away. I'll soon have an M6, > but I also have an M2. > > I onced had a MR-4 meter (on an M3) and never liked it because it was > awkward to use, ugly on the camera and if I remember right, lacking enough > low-light sensitivity. My prehistoric Soligor 1-degree spotmeter hasn't > survived 15 years of non-use. > > So I'm shopping for a light meter, primarily for non-flash use, primarily > with an M2 and 35mm lens. Years ago, Leica people used to recommend Luna > Pro meters a lot. I see all kinds of meters out there now. Spot meters are > nice, but I'm interest in compact size. > > Anybody have any suggestions? Haven't found a Web site where meters are > compared by actual users, unfortunately. > > Thanks > > Ernest Murphy Ernest: I have the digital Pentax spot that is very compact for a one degree spot meter. I had mine "souped up" by Zone VI (Fred Picker) I think I have been using it for about 12 years with no problems. RC