Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:10 AM 8/7/97 -0700, you wrote: > >I have a friend who uses a Mamiya 6 (the "7" may be improved) for weddings >and general location work. He likes the ease of handling and the optics. >What he has problems with is the meter. It seems the meter cell is mounted >on the front of the camera and has sun/shade problems. He says it is ok >for neg film but not accurate enough for chromes. He prefers this camera >over his Hasselblads for some location jobs. Another thing he has >complained about is that the camera goes through batteries like crazy >(those hard to find button cell types). All in all he is happy with it. > > >Mark A hand held incident/spot meter will certainly solve his problem. Jim