Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2025/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have and use several they are fine Mark in Oregon > On Aug 9, 2025, at 4:59 AM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> > wrote: > > All, > > thank you for all your replies. Fascinating. The one thing that they have > in common is that it appears that no-one uses TTArtisan meters, which must > say *something*. > > Peter > > On 07/08/2025 11:19, Peter Dzwig wrote: >> Dear All, >> Does anyone have any experience of these meters? I though that they had a >> good reputation, but see below... >> I bought one (Series 2) because I wanted to test my M3 (my Weston Mk V >> has finally stopped working properly). I normally shoot "Sunny 16", but >> have been getting some odd results of late and wanted to understand if it >> was me, developing or what. >> I was comparing what I would expect to get from Sunny 16 with my Fuji >> XE-2 and the LM. I tested in a variety of light levels and degrees of >> shade. >> To my amazement the LM and the other exposures agreed on only one >> occasion, when I was pointing the LM and the XE-2 at a white wall in full >> Mediterranean sunlight (seriously f22)! Otherwise they were miles apart. >> Both XE-2 and LM were set to 400ASA. When I shot the scenes with the XE-2 >> the images were, in general, fine. >> Anyone any thoughts/explanations? Of course the XE-2 has a zoned meter, >> but still... >> Thanks in advance >> Peter >> PS If anyone knows of someone in the UK who can replace the cell in a >> Weston V, please let me know > > -- > Dr. Peter Dzwig > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information