Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> M.Phillips asked: >> I'm tempted to get a Voigtlander VC meter for use with my meterless >> cameras, but have a question about its operation: > > and Claes Bjerner <claes.bjerner@pi.se> replied: > >>It reads continously! > > I'm I glad I learned that before trying to order one! Since the LEDs > seem to be on top of the meter, and not on the rear, it would appear > that there is no way of directing the meter at the subject using the > 90mm viewfinder frame and simultaneously leading the LEDs. > > Regards, > > Doug Richardson You´re right, Doug! With the bright LEDs on its top, the VC meter is only perfect for candid wide angle street shooting from the hip. But just for negative film. I wouldn´t use it for slides. Claes