Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] mirror lens
From: Douglas Herr<telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 10:56:47 -0700

On Thu, 16 May 2002 10:47:18 -0700 S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net> wrote:

> I have a mirror lens, without R or cam 
> couplings.  Any trick to metering with it on an 
> R6 and an R8?
 
The R6 and R8 should meter OK without the 3rd nul cam.  test to be sure - the only possible problem would be that you'd have to use exposure compensation, but this would be consistent throughout the metering range.  The R3 and R4-series bodies need some compensation but more recent bodies don't.
 

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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