Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sure. I have an M6TTL (recent vintage) with an even more recent CLA, so I'm happy to trust the meter, accounting for subject brightness and the like of course, But trusting the meter is a different issue from having the intended film ISO dialied in. Scott Vick Ko wrote: >Hmmm. Does sunny-16 work with the set ISO dial and the meter? > >On my 40 year old cameras, I don't trust the meter. But the M6 came out >within 10 years ago. I'd expect to trust the meter then. > >Regards, > >Vick Ko > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >Scott McLoughlin >Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 2:20 PM >To: Leica Users Group >Subject: [Leica] ISO dial on back of M6 TTL > > >Do any others find the ISO dial less than precise. I sometimes put my >SF24 on the camera and find that a supposed ISO400 registers with the >flash as ISO320! And like discrepancies. > >A bit of dial tweaking fixes the problem, but without the SF24 or any >other confirmation, I often don't trust the ISO film speed dial on the >back of the camera. > >What is a poor Leica M shooter to do? > >Scott > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >