Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It sounds like you have one of the original Luna Pros. It is generally a good meter except that the original PX625 battery is unavailable in the US because it is mercury-based. Replacement equivalents are all lacking in some way. There's a gentleman (giving him the benefit of the doubt) who advertises in the Classifieds section of Shutterbug who claims to be able to supply original or reproduction manuals for many cameras and photo accessories. I don't have his name at hand since I haven't bought a Shutterbug in a year or so, but as I recall he does have an email address. I have seen his ad in several Shutterbugs so I assume he is still advertising. >I suppose I should have described it a little further. First of all I picked >it up at a garage sale for about $2.00. It appears to work is looks like its >in EX++ condition (LSHA criteria). Its serial number is 2D51028. It uses two >PX625 batteries. It has a cds cell and a sliding dome for incident readings. >ASA range is from0.8 to 25000. Two position rocker switch on thr RH side of >the body which selects range, low being 1 to 12 and high being 12 to 22 >(range scale is yellow). The dial to which the scale reading is transferred >to has a yellow triangle and a small red circle and a smaller green circle. >It has a sliding battery test switch on the back. Not much else I can tell >you. I think it will go well with my M3 and 35mm 2.8 Summaron RF lens, if I >can figure out all the doodads, bells and whistles. > >Phil > > >Philip Kokoczka wrote: >> >>I have aquired a Luna Pro meter but without any instruction manual. I would >>sincerely appreciate a copy of the manual from one of the LUG members >>having >>one. >> >"Luna Pro meter" is a pretty generic term like Kleenex tissue. I used to >have a Luna Pro F I now have a Luna Pro digital I think there are 6 >different Luna Pros one of them being a cds. >Mark Rabiner > > >_______________________________________________________________ >Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com > >