Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ok- so what happens if you're using a 15mm Heliar with an M6?? I've got one on order and will be using it for a once-in-a-lifetime (sorry B.D. :)) trip to Paris! Are there metering 'adjustments' to be considered!? Talk to me-! Bob (don't want no under/over exposure with the w-i-d-e one) Keene > >Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 23:03:57 +0100 >From: "Claes Bjerner" <claes.bjerner@pi.se> >Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 metering with Super Angulon... > >> This may be old news (I'm new to the list and upon searching >> pretty extensively have not seen >> anything like this in the archives) but for those of you with >> Super Angulon 21mm (3.4) lenses the M6 will meter with this lens. >> Just adjust the light meter for a three stop differential. I >> shot a whole roll of 400ASA here at the office with the meter >> set to 3200. worked perfectly... >> George Kase > >Somewhere I once read that the Super Angulon 21mm f:3.4 could be >mechanically modified to allow for metering on the M6, but your very simple >solution to this problem doesnĄt work. I know for sure as I just tried it! >And I feel >like the fool I might be. > >Claes > >------------------------------