----- Original Message ----- From: "J. C. O'Connell" Subject: RE: Re[4]: getting LX - worth it? (repairs,...)
> > Something to think about: The Pentax 6x7 is a full averaging > > meter. No center weighting, no multi patterning. Nothing fancy. > > In many ways, a TTL incidence meter, if there is such a thing. > > There is no such thing as a TTL incidence meter ALL TTL meters > are reflective. It's a pure TTL REFLECTANCE meter. Does the word "metaphor" mean anything to you? > > > My negatives using the 6x7 are consistently accurate to the > > point that my contact sheets are almost always 10 identically > > exposed frames per film. > > Your scenes must not have been difficult. Back lighting, large > areas of sky. Very bright or dark subjects will throw a > reflectance meter way off track. It probably helps that the > 67 in not AE, that usually makes things worse. There is no such thing as a difficult scene to meter. William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
