Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, first off, try an Olympus OM4 or OM3 and I guarantee it will "out-meter" a Leica P&S, or an M for that matter - and second, try metering with an F5 or F100, or, for that matter - with an EOS 1n...I don't think you'll have any problems...I know we all love our Leicas, but let's keep a little perspective here.... > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of cec@vbe.com > Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 3:26 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Best Hadow and Highlight Metering > > > For what it's worth, I have owned Nikon and Canon cameras and > always got rid of them because of the poor > metering. The actual best in camera meter I have ever seen is in > my wife's mini leica. I even bought one for > me as a backup for those times when I dont have my M6 ready. I > do think however that the M6 meter is pretty > much right on. I use the S-508 and sometimes double check. All > this, of course, is MHO. > Chuck > > Bdmagness@aol.com wrote: > > > the perfect meter is in the Nikon F100, spot, center-weighted > or matrix and plus or minus exposure control > > Bill > > -- > The Reverend Charles E. Cason, Jr. > Episcopal Vicar of All Saint's Chapel > Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin > > Home Address: > 1805 Arlington Drive > Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54904 USA > > Mailto:cec@vbe.com > Telephone (920) 231-8851 > Fax (920) 231-9766 > Mobile (920) 420-4847 > > >