Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: M7 meter
From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 21:00:32 -0300
References: <v04011701b8dd1a14ffd9@[66.81.24.128]> <3CB741C7.19D9BC13@earthlink.net> <3.0.2.32.20020412112354.014ad49c@roanoke.infi.net>

Nobody has asked the obvious question.  What speed film was Slobodan 
using.  F1 and 25asa pushes the envelope of most meters.

Robert

At 04:27 PM 4/12/2002 -0700, Jim Brick wrote:
>At 03:13 PM 4/12/2002 -0800, Slobodan wrote:
>
>> >This is the first time I used the M6 TTL in that lower end range. I
>> >didn't experience that with the 50 'lux, or any other lens for that
>> >matter, until I put a Noctilux on it.
>
>
>Looks like the meter was blinded by the enormous light gathering power of 
>the Noctilux.
>
>My Noctilux is neatly stored in our emergency kit along with a candle. In 
>case of a power failure, I light the candle and hold it in front of the 
>Noctilux set a f/1.0 . The beam coming out of the other end will light a 
>city block.
>
>;)
>
>Jim
>
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