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Subject: [Leica] OT:Need a New Small Handheld Meter
From: nickbroberts at yahoo.co.uk (Nick Roberts)
Date: Thu May 4 13:19:43 2006

Great little meter!

Nick

--- Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be>
wrote:

> Gossen Digisix.
>
http://www.gossen-photo.de/english/foto_produkte.html
> 
> EV 0 to 18 at ISO100, a clock and a timer, and above
> all: an analog  
> scale. That's what I'd buy if I wanted a
> non-combined lightmeter.
> 
> 
> 
> Op 4-mei-06, om 21:12 heeft Scott McLoughlin het
> volgende geschreven:
> 
> > I lost my little Sekonic Twinmate. I usually use
> the M6's built in
> > meter, but I got out the incident meter to take
> some pictures of some
> > things on dark pavement, and now I cannot find
> it!!!  I'll give myself
> > a few more days for it to "turn up," but in the
> meantime, I'm shopping
> > for a new small incident meter.
> >
> > One of the things I never liked about the Twinmate
> was it's poor low
> > light capabilities. Otherwise it was a very
> ergonomic and simple  
> > design.
> >
> > So what small, handheld meters might have superior
> low light metering
> > performance?
> >
> > Small is key. I already have a biggish Sekonic 358
> that I don't  
> > feel like
> > carrying around.
> >
> > Much thanks on any suggestions!
> >
> > Scott
> >
> > P.S.  BTW, what is the effect of dome size on the
> incident metering
> > capabilities of different meters? The Twinmate has
> a small dome and
> > the 358 has a large dome (adjustable height). 
> Always wondered about
> > this and couldn't find anyting Googling around.
> >
> > -- 
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> Rollei AFM35
> > (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)
> >
> >
> >
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