[pure-silver] Re: need advice for purchase of flash meter

  • From: DarkroomMagic <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: PureSilverNew <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:38:26 +0200

Jeff

I very much second Jim's advise. Get yourself a dedicated flashmeter and
stay away from combination devises. They are a compromise, you don't need
since you have the dedicated meters for ambient light.





Regards



Ralph W. Lambrecht




On 10/5/04 7:25 AM, "Jim Brick" <jim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I love my Minolta Flashmeter VI. Handles all situations easily. I also have
> a Gossen Luna Star F2 which is really simple to use. And very accurate.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> At 09:38 PM 10/4/2004, Jeffrey Krenzel wrote:
>> Hello everyone.  I need advice regarding the purchase
>> of a flash meter.  For twenty-some years I have used
>> only available light.  Because of a portraiture
>> project I have in mind I have begun to learn to use
>> studio lighting (in both a class and while assisting
>> an architectural photographer).  Although I am
>> starting off with hot lights -- so that I can see what
>> I am doing -- I am progressing to strobes.  So I would
>> appreciate some recommendations regarding a flash
>> meter.
>> 
>> I will be using B&W film and a Hasselblad.  I have
>> used a pentax spot meter and a gossen luna-pro for
>> outdoor shots and sunny 16 for landscapes.  I
>> generally prefer low-tech, intuitively obvious gear
>> when at all possible as I am not all that great at
>> reading manuals.  TIA for your learned counsel.
>> 
>> 
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