Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/18

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica M2 and meters
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 10:10:14 -0400
References: <336ECDAFDF7DD311B9E30090277AEE4102C64253@nt-exchange-bby.pmc-sierra.bc.ca > <399ACB5B.35AD2AFF@rabiner.cncoffice.com> <l03130301b5c17724b80b@[216.40.160.185]> <01a801c008d2$86ee6a60$02000003@dnai.com>

I have three that have never caused me any trouble of the sort you
describe. This is the first time that I've heard such a thing. (That
doesn't mean that it is not true)

Ken Wilcox

At 11:53 -0700 8/17/0, a fine scholar, Steve Caspersen wrote:

>A trusted source has told me that the MR meters get out of adjustment easily
>causing them to give bad readings.  Anyone have any experience with that?
>If so, are they easily adjustable?
>
>Steve Caspersen
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 9:48 PM
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica M2
>
>
>> I am getting good results using the M$4 meters outdoors an indoors when it
>> is not too dark.  They are sure convenient to use.
>>
>> Roland Smith
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ken Wilcox" <wilcox@tir.com>
>> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 4:06 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica M2
>>
>>
>> > Steve:
>> >
>> > I find the easiest to use on the M2 to be the MR or MR4 because of the
>> > direct coupling. If I'm not using that or a spot meter, I'll use an old
>> > selenium celled Zeiss Ikophot most often.
>> >
>> > Ken Wilcox
>> >
>> > At 9:28 -0700 8/16/0, a fine scholar, Steve Caspersen wrote:
>> >
>> > >What meter do you suggest?
>> > >
>> > >----- Original Message -----
>> > >From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
>> > >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>> > >Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 10:11 AM
>> > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M2
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >>
>> > >> I think the Leica M2 is a GORGEOUS camera and I'd kill to have one.
>> > >> I have no problem with using a little separate meter.
>> > >> Mark William Rabiner
>> > >> :)
>> > >>
>> >
>> >
>> > ----
>> > Ken Wilcox                                Carolyn's Personal Touch
>> Portraits
>> >   preferred---> <wilcox@tir.com>
>> >           <kwilcox@gfn.org>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>


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In reply to: Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica M2)
Message from Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com> ([Leica] Re: Leica M2)
Message from "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: Leica M2)