Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Metering Question
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 00:02:36 -0500

At 10:02 PM 12-02-98 -0600, you wrote:
>My Leicaflexes obviously have spot metering and work perfectly to obtain the
>correct exposure with narrow latitude films such as Kodachrome 25.  However,
>with my M3 I have only the MR-4 meter which seems to provide inconsistent
>results for me.
>How do LUG'ers obtain accurate exposures in a situation like this?  Are
>handheld meters widely used with M cameras other than the M6?
>TIA,
>Bud Cook
>
In the year that I owned an M4-P with a Leicameter MR, I found it very
consistent with both slide and negative film, about the same as my current M6.

Dan C.