Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If it worked before but doesn't work now I doubt the adaptor has died. It is probably the camera's metering circuit. Try DAG or Kindermann (who have the largest stock of parts for older Leitz cameras). John On 2010-04-24, at 9:56 PM, James Laird wrote: > I have used a wonderful, pocketable CL kit with the 40 Summicron and > 90 Elmar-C for years to shoot Tri-X. I took it out the other day and > noticed the meter is off by about 4 stops. I use one of those C.R.I.S. > adapters with a 386 silver oxide cell...can't get the mercury cells of > course...so I went and got a new one. No luck, the meter is still off. > What's the best solution? Have it recalibrated? Anybody know how much > DAG or Golden Touch charges for that? Other solutions? I've seen a > website <http://www.ihagee.org/batt-adapt-us.pdf> that claims they > have the solution (another adapter) but I'm afraid the meter might be > toast. Any ideas? Any comments would be appreciated.