Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/22

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Subject: [Leica] R camera meter sensitivity
From: "John Barnabas" <john@ucs.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:34:23 -0700
 
Before the political debates, Martin Howard asked that
Bower's listing of R-series meter sensitivities be
posted:

Bower, Leica R ('91ed p.57)

               TTL AV     EV       TTL SPOT    EV
               cd/m2                  cd/m2

SL                                       1.0
+3
SL2                                     0.125
0
R3            0.25        +1        0.25            +1
R4            0.25        +1        1.0              +3
R5            0.25        +1        1.0              +3
R6            0.063       -1        0.25             +1
RE            0.25        +1        1.0              +3


Leica R-Brochure (IX/95 p.29)

R6.2        0.063        -1        0.25             +1
R7           0.125         0        0.5
+2


Leica Handbook (9/98 p.115)

R6.2         (no mention)        (no mention)
R8           0.063        -1        0.25             +1
(R8 also has figures for multi-pattern metering)



John Barnabas
Phoenix  AZ
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