Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Karen, Good to see you posting again. Are you getting settled in Boston at this point? Don don.dory@gamail.com On 7/18/05, Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com> wrote: > > > >I've got a large collection of approx. 30 yr. old RFs made for the > >outlawed 1.35V Mercury battery. As I see it, there are 4 options: > >use a handheld meter and manually set aperture; use a Kanto adapter/ > >new battery; use a new wein cell/ zinc-air battery; have the camera > >meter permanently modified. > > > > > Other options: > > 1) Adjust the ISO of the film to adjust for the different battery voltage > 2) Use print film and assume that the film latitude will cover the > disparity > > Karen > > > > -- > Karen Nakamura > http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ > http://www.photoethnography.com/blog/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >