Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/17

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M2 and meters
From: "Steve Caspersen" <mectau@home.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 23:53:29 -0700
References: <336ECDAFDF7DD311B9E30090277AEE4102C64253@nt-exchange-bby.pmc-sierra.bc.ca> <399ACB5B.35AD2AFF@rabiner.cncoffice.com> <l03130301b5c17724b80b@[216.40.160.185]> <01a801c008d2$86ee6a60$02000003@dnai.com>

A trusted source has told me that the MR meters get out of adjustment easily
causing them to give bad readings.  Anyone have any experience with that?
If so, are they easily adjustable?

Steve Caspersen

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica M2


> I am getting good results using the M$4 meters outdoors an indoors when it
> is not too dark.  They are sure convenient to use.
>
> Roland Smith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Wilcox" <wilcox@tir.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 4:06 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica M2
>
>
> > Steve:
> >
> > I find the easiest to use on the M2 to be the MR or MR4 because of the
> > direct coupling. If I'm not using that or a spot meter, I'll use an old
> > selenium celled Zeiss Ikophot most often.
> >
> > Ken Wilcox
> >
> > At 9:28 -0700 8/16/0, a fine scholar, Steve Caspersen wrote:
> >
> > >What meter do you suggest?
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
> > >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 10:11 AM
> > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M2
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I think the Leica M2 is a GORGEOUS camera and I'd kill to have one.
> > >> I have no problem with using a little separate meter.
> > >> Mark William Rabiner
> > >> :)
> > >>
> >
> >
> > ----
> > Ken Wilcox                                Carolyn's Personal Touch
> Portraits
> >   preferred---> <wilcox@tir.com>
> >           <kwilcox@gfn.org>
> >
> >
> >
>

Replies: Reply from "A.H.SCHMIDT" <horsts@primus.com.au> (Re: [Leica] Leica M2 and meters)
Reply from Dennis Painter <dpainter@bigfoot.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica M2 and meters)
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In reply to: Message from Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> (RE: [Leica] Leica M2)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica M2)
Message from Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com> ([Leica] Re: Leica M2)
Message from "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: Leica M2)