Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> Learned my lesson. Suddenly I see an argument for an M6 or M7. The lack of a meter never bothered me before in M2, 3 and 4. << Hmmm, or perhaps a Nikonos :-) http://www.nikonusa.com/template.php?cat=1&grp=7&productNr=10070NCP Daniel Ridings wrote: > Thanks Jim. I'm curious as to how the slides will turn out. They'll be > coming back next week. > > I've never had a meter give out on me like that. It started working again > once it got moved to an air-conditioned environment. I don't know if it > was the humidity or the heat. It has a thermometer built in and was > measuring 36 C (37 C is body temperature) which isn't all that high. But > the humidity was close to the saturation point. I was guzzling 1.5 liter > bottles of water without ever having to take a whizz. Had to hold the > camera away from my face when I changed film so that sweat wouldn't run > down into the body. > > Learned my lesson. Suddenly I see an argument for an M6 or M7. The lack of > a meter never bothered me before in M2, 3 and 4. > > Daniel > > > On Sun, 4 Apr 2004, Jim Hemenway wrote: > > >>Pretty good exposures considering the eye-balling. >> >>Jim - http://www.hemenway.com >>