Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The lightmeter is a bit like a Leica, metering by light reflecting off a white patch on the shutter. It is quite simple to use it well if one understands this. It is just as prone to error as any simple reflected light system and the normal precautions are appropriate. That said, I have had super results, as one would expect from Leica lenses! Frank On 19 Jan, 2005, at 19:19, Didier Ludwig wrote: > Frank, I have read several reviews about the R-D1 and in some the > lightmeter accuracy was told to be poor or at least not fully > satisfying. Can you say something about that? > TIA > Didier > > > >> I agree, the RD1 really is intuitive for an old fart like me. The >> slow work through menus on the Canon digital SLRs are irritating, >> though the results are good. The RD1 brings Leica pleasure to >> digital, and I have been using 1930s lenses on mine! >> Frank > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >