Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/02/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, that's more or less what I figured, and my selenium meters are likely to end up as a decorative objects in my own personal museum. For the moment, my Sekonic L-308S is the only go to meter, I use, but I haven't used studio lights for a while, or indeed got to grips with film again in the last two and a bit years since I moved here. Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Selenium problems Weston V meters > >From what I remember, the actual fault is corrosion of the cell contact > >to > the wires. Air ( moisture, really) getting into the case would cause this > problem. > This is an unfixable failure. > > Weston meters were great. > > Like many great things, they are now no longer practical/possible to > repair > or replace. > > > Frank Filippone > > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >