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Subject: [Leica] OT:Need a New Small Handheld Meter
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Thu May 4 13:30:58 2006
References: <445A520D.50507@adrenaline.com> <387E218C-41E6-4638-AC13-98B5103A9A97@pandora.be>

it's very nice.  the gossen is quite tiny and a ergonomically
a nice blend of traditional and digital.  

-rei

On May04 21:22, Philippe Orlent wrote:
> Gossen Digisix.
> http://www.gossen-photo.de/english/foto_produkte.html
> 
> EV 0 to 18 at ISO100, a clock and a timer, and above all: an analog  
> scale. That's what I'd buy if I wanted a non-combined lightmeter.
> 
> 
> 
> Op 4-mei-06, om 21:12 heeft Scott McLoughlin het volgende geschreven:
> 
> >I lost my little Sekonic Twinmate. I usually use the M6's built in
> >meter, but I got out the incident meter to take some pictures of some
> >things on dark pavement, and now I cannot find it!!!  I'll give myself
> >a few more days for it to "turn up," but in the meantime, I'm shopping
> >for a new small incident meter.
> >
> >One of the things I never liked about the Twinmate was it's poor low
> >light capabilities. Otherwise it was a very ergonomic and simple  
> >design.
> >
> >So what small, handheld meters might have superior low light metering
> >performance?
> >
> >Small is key. I already have a biggish Sekonic 358 that I don't  
> >feel like
> >carrying around.
> >
> >Much thanks on any suggestions!
> >
> >Scott
> >
> >P.S.  BTW, what is the effect of dome size on the incident metering
> >capabilities of different meters? The Twinmate has a small dome and
> >the 358 has a large dome (adjustable height).  Always wondered about
> >this and couldn't find anyting Googling around.
> >
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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey


In reply to: Message from scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin) ([Leica] OT:Need a New Small Handheld Meter)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] OT:Need a New Small Handheld Meter)