----- Original Message ----- From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: My poor ME Super
> I have a question - I've pointed my ZX-L with 50 mm lens attached and > set to f/1.7 at the usual tungsten light bulb. It showed 1/350 sec. > Then ME Super with same lens and same aperture showed 1/2000 sec. I > went almost ballistic but then I decided I use a wall as a test case. > ZX-L gave me 1/20 sec and ME Super gave me 1/30 sec which I suppose is > the same, because ME Super does not show half stops of shutter speed. > I do suppose the meter on ME Super works. > > I wonder why so much a difference in the first case. By the way, > ZX-L's spot metering showed 1/4000 sec (f/1.7) if spot metered off the > lamp. I expect the ME Super meter is a little bit more colour sensitive than the ZX-L meter. Test them both against a plain gray target using daylight illumination and see if they come up closer. William Robb
