Mine goes to asa 6400.  The manual is available for download at the Minolta
website.

Bill  KG4LOV
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From: "Bill D. Casselberry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Pentax Maillist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 5:05 PM
Subject: anyone know the Minolta IIIF meter?


> I just picked one of these up at the local Sally Ann for
> a paltry US$9.99 w/ a dead battery.
>
>   < "thankyou, yes it's true" as he bows to the throng >
>
> A new battery (same as for the 6x7, btw) and it pops to
> life. My main question is this: Does this unit just operate
> in the 10-80asa range as it appears? So far I have just been
> setting it at 50asa & juggling the extra stop to 100asa in
> my head. This could lead to error, eventually, of course.
>
> Apparently $10 is a great bargain for one of these, rivalling
> the Bessa II I got there ~5yrs ago forr US$4 (yes, four).
>
> 2nd question (for future reference) :
>
> If/when I get studio strobes will I have to mentally adjust
> anything to use it w/ the 6x7's 1/30th flash sync? It has
> settings for 1/60th & 1/250th
>
> ..... any tips on this piece of alien technology appreciated
>
> Bill
>
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>         Bill D. Casselberry ; Photography on the Oregon Coast
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