Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/03

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: Light meters
From: dmorton@cix.compulink.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 96 02:23 BST-1
Cc: dmorton@cix.compulink.co.uk
 
In-Reply-To: <v01530500ae79ebbd6a86@[205.218.86.50]>
> Hmm... I've seen several different meters marketed by Leitz and others 
> for
> use in the accessory shoe. The Leica meter III is an example of a good,
> small unit. None of the ones I'm aware of couple to the shutter speed 
> dial.
> Since the shutter speed dial of TM Leicas rotates when the shutter is
> tripped, it you would be a rather complicated mechanism.
> 
> kw

Ah right, I didn't really look that closely, and now I think about how 
they looked I realise you're correct.

Do any of them have an additional shoe on the top for a finder?

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