Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Metering Question
From: Nick Hunter <nhunter1@mindspring.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 23:44:38 -0500 (EST)

Bud Cook wrote:

>Thanks Jeff.  It looks like if I want to make perfect slides with my M3 I
>should check out digital spot meters.


Bud:

Try to compare spot meters for flare, if possible. Compare readings of a
shadow area adjacent to a bright area. Sekonic 778 has very low flare
compared to the new meter (508, I think). It has much less flare than the
old Pentax, but I havn't seen a recent Pentax.

Nick Hunter