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Subject: [Leica] OT:Need a New Small Handheld Meter
From: durling at cox.net (Mike Durling)
Date: Wed May 10 18:19:22 2006
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The LunaPro Digital F is very pocketable which I like.

If you want pure incident and don't want to worry about batteries get 
the Sekonic L398 or whatever they are calling it these days.  No 
batteries involved and the meter lasts forever, unless you drop it :)

Mike D

Jeffery Smith wrote:
> Gossen Luna-Pro Digital F  is about $200 (unless you buy the more 
> expensive version with flash meter in it). It's not very small, but is a 
> less awkward shape than the Digisix. It its batteries do last forever.
> --
> Jeffery
> 
> ---- Scott McLoughlin <scott@adrenaline.com> wrote: 
> 
>>I'm looking for a handheld incident meter, not a reflective meter. I 
>>usually
>>use the reflective meter built into the M6 (or FM3a or D70 or whatever),
>>pulling out an incident meter when the situation warrants.
>>
>>Jeffery Smith wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I must have a bad unit. It works fine but goes through a battery every few
>>>months with minimal use. I'm not going to buy another. The VC II is fine
>>>with me.
>>>
>>>Jeffery Smith
>>>New Orleans, LA
>>>http://www.400tx.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
>>>[mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Daniel
>>>Ridings
>>>Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:22 PM
>>>To: Leica Users Group
>>>Subject: Re: [Leica] OT:Need a New Small Handheld Meter
>>>
>>>
>>>On 5/4/06, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>>>Gossen Digisix. http://www.gossen-photo.de/english/foto_produkte.html
>>>>
>>>>EV 0 to 18 at ISO100, a clock and a timer, and above all: an analog 
>>>>scale. That's what I'd buy if I wanted a non-combined lightmeter.
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>
>>>Ditto, ditto, ditto. I've been using one for a few years now. Pocket lint 
>>>is
>>>clogging it up, but it still works like a charm ... except in areas of
>>>extreme heat and humidity (Zanzibar).
>>>
>>>Daniel
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>-- 
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>>Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35
>>(Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)
>>
>>
>>
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