I've heard that it's sometimes difficult to see the LEDs in the MX under bright conditions, so what you're experiencing is probably normal. I've not noticed it with either of my MX, though, but I don't use the light meter too often, especially in bright light.
Denny B wrote: > > I have just purchased a Pentax MX all seems well except for the > internal lightmeter. I was using it yesterday, took my young daughter > to the local outdoor ice rink, there was lots of snow around and it was > a bright sunny day. > It was almost impossible to see the lighted LED's to take a reading, > I had never encountered anybody mentioning this problem before, it is > almost useless trying to read the meter under the conditions explained. > Luckily I had my Pentax Spotmeter V with, which did the light reading for me > as usual flawlessly. > > Any comments on using the MX lightmeter under bright conditions! -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ - 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 .
