I have just been told: "It is said on the Pure Silver list (if memory
isn't playing tricks) that it is based upon the response of Tri-X Pro
(the ISO 320 version), but if I can stand ploughing through thousands of
messages I will try to find the reference."

Is this correct?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Brigham 
> Sent: 20 June 2002 10:58
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Ads appearing in the Aus TradingPost today
> 
> 
> I think it was Rob Studdert (sorry if I am wrong) that posted this:
> 
> "They add new anti reflective baffles to increase the efficiency
> of the baffling. They also add both an ultraviolet and an
> infrared filter, to trim what the meter cell sees down to the
> visible spectrum. Then they add a coloured filter that brings
> the meter response to that of film.
> After that, the meter is calibrated for accuracy and linearity
> to within 1/6 of a stop.
> A Zone VI modified meter sees light the same way that film does.
> A Zone VI modified meter is colour blind, which means that it
> will not be thrown off by strongly coloured subjects.
> It is the only truly accurate spot meter."
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 20 June 2002 10:26
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Ads appearing in the Aus TradingPost today
> > 
> > 
> > In a message dated 20/06/02 03:24:10 GMT Daylight Time, Rob writes:
> > 
> > << LIGHT METER ZONE VI modified Pentax Digital 1 degree spot 
> > meter, as new, 
> > cost 
> >  $1000 plus, blah blah blah >>
> > 
> > Can anyone here say categorically why Zone VI mod improves 
> > the digispot 
> > meter. And perhaps interpret the legend "TV. IRE x10 1:32". I 
> > understand that 
> > the Zone VI modification involves extra baffling and some stickers. 
> > 
> > Kind regards etc
> > 
> > Peter 
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