Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Like any photographic tool, it needs maintenance. Parts are still available from Leica but they are VERY expensive. A better alternative is to send it to: Quality Light-Metric Attention: Mr George Milton 7060 Hollywood Boulevard Suite 415 Los Angeles, California 90028 323-467-2265 I have heard nothing but praise for their work and their prices seem very reasonable. My MR-4 has been overhauled and is accurate. John Collier > From: Dante Stella <dante@umich.edu> > > That, of course, assumes that your MR/MR4 is accurate enough for the > battery voltage to make a difference. I found one that worked > (eventuallY) and use it with 1.4V Zn cells and it is fine (agrees with my > Zone VI digital). > > But most MR meters I have seen are C-R-A-P, because either (a) the > internals have loosened up (certainmoving parts ride directly on the > circuit board) or the photocells have gone bad (irretrievable problem). > Leica doesn't like to even look at these, and there are very few parts > left. The cell is not one you can get anymore. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html