Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]But have you compared them to incident light readings? I think the fact that there can be some difference according to Kodak may be of interest. > ---------- > From: Jim Brick[SMTP:jimbrick@photoaccess.com] > Reply To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 6:03 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: Re: metering middle grey > > Too late. > > Over he years I have checked my meters against each other because when you > pick-up a meter, you need to know where its reading lies in the scope of > things. All of my incident meters give the same reading. And all of my > reflected grey card readings are the same. And the incidents match the > reflected. Everything is within a 1/4 stop. > > Gossen Luna Star F2 (incident/reflected) > Sekonic Studio Deluxe (incident/reflected) > Pentax Digital spot (reflected) > Very old Weston Master (reflected) > (Master I, II, or III, can't remember.) It's black and thick. > M6 meter (reflected) > (3) R7 meters (reflected) > R4sP meter > > I must be taunting the meter Gods! > > Jim > > > At 07:16 PM 4/7/99 -0500, Henry wrote: > > > >Stay happy, do not under any circumstances test one meter against > >another. It could go like my 35mm lens test and then I ended up here - > >but that's another story. > > > >I'm just glad that my flash meter is adjustable so that it can be made to > > >read the same as my old incident meter that I took as THE TRUTH not too > >long ago. Maybe ALL meters are different. You just gotta learn how yours > > >is. > > > >Henry >