Calumet bought out Zone VI years ago. The modified Pentax Digital Spotmeter is
here: http://tinyurl.com/888ma
Once again Ebay buyers are proven crazy. The new one goes for $580 and they are
willing to pay $800 for a used one. Oh well.
graywolf
http://www.graywolfphoto.com
"Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof"
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Frantisek wrote:
Sunday, June 5, 2005, 9:43:41 PM, Shel wrote:
SB> The Zone VI mods add some baffling and additional flare resistance,
SB> although, to be honest, I've not observed any flare with non modified
SB> meters.
Me neither (the optics are very simple), but sometimes when metering
right next to a bright light source, the readin is affected.
SB> From what I understand, Pentax is no longer manufacturing these meters.
SB> The last time I looked I saw a digi Zone VI sell for almost $800.00 on eBay.
Do you mean Pentax no longer sells the Digi meter? Or the Zonve VI
one? The Zone VI mod was done by an independent company, as far as I
know (and yes, it seems they no longer exist).
Good light!
fra
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