[LRflex] Re: Leicaflex meter

And I'm about to go to sleep!

--- David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Javier:
> 
> Oops... my mistake... not quite awake here... to
> early in the morning!
> 
> Should your friends wish an instruction book, it can
> be downloaded for free=
>  in .pdf format by going to
> 
> http://www3.telus.net/~telyt  and then clicking on
> INSTRUCTION BOOKS on the=
>  left.  On the next page, under the line "available
> in .pdf format", they=
>  should click on Leicaflex.  Note that the book
> downloads as two .pdf=
>  files.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> David.
> 
> ---------------------- 
> 
> 
> 
> On 29/09/2005 at 6:36 AM Javier Perez wrote:
> 
> >Howdy
> >Quite so, but I think he's got the original Non TTL
> >Leicaflex. The only way he could keep it in the
> dark
> >is to keep it in a case!
> >See Ya
> >Javier
> >
> >--- David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> G'Mornin' Javier, Reg & all:
> >> 
> >> No need for such efforts.... The CDS cell has
> almost
> >> infinite resistance=3D
> >>  when dark,  The more light strikes it, the lower
> >> it's resistance and the=3D
> >>  more current it draws, thus moving the meter's
> >> needle.  Simple.  
> >> 
> >> If you want it to be OFF, just make sure the lens
> >> cap is on, or it's in a=3D
> >>  dark camera case.  Better yet... both!
> >> 
> >> Cheers!
> >> 
> >> David.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> --------
> >> On 29/09/2005 at 6:12 AM Javier Perez wrote:
> >> 
> >> >A lot of old meters running 1.35 volt mercury
> >> >batteries didn't have on/off switches. I would
> just
> >> >leave it in low light. But the best way IMHO is
> to
> >> >remove the battery when the camera is stored.
> Put
> >> the
> >> >battery in when you go outside.
> >> >See Ya
> >> >Javier
> >> >
> >> >--- Reg <rronaldson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Thanks Javier. What's the best way to prevent
> the
> >> >> battery running down? 
> >> >> Apart from taking it out :-)
> >> >> 
> >> >> Reg
> >> >> 
> >> >> Javier Perez wrote:
> >> >> 
> >> >> >It's not.
> >> >> >It's always on.
> >> >> >Javier
> >> >> >
> >> >> >--- Reg <rronaldson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >  
> >> >> >
> >> >> >>Can anyone tell me how the meter is switched
> on
> >> >> and
> >> >> >>off with the 
> >> >> >>original Leicaflex? Thanks.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>Reg
> >> >> >>
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