Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:37 AM 19/11/96 -0700, you wrote: [snip] >>Here's a dum question, but is it possible to upgrade an older M6 with the >>more recent meter curcuitry? [snip] > >I've not heard that this is possible. There is quite a difference though in >the sensitivity of the new version. The night I brought my M6 home I sat in >a VERY dim room and was able to make a photo that was properly exposed at >f2, 1 sec. I've never trusted the MRs at values this low. That sounds like the same sensitivity as my old Leitz M6. It can take readings down to levels of about 1 sec at f1.4. (aside: my old Nikon F2 with the "AS" meter can take readings of 8 sec at 1.4!) Dan C.