Hi Jerry We are somewhat lost in communication - I agree with you 100 % :-) Cheers Ruben ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 10:08 AM Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Hello (again), new Rollei TLR > Ruben, > > It still doesn't matter which value you set, The latitude of the film > will take care of it. If your meter shows 1/125 and your Rollei > shows 1/100, you will never know the difference. > > Using one camera's meter to set another is a PITA. Get a small > decent hand held meter and use it. > > Jerry > > Ruben wrote: > >> Jerry my remark was to this comment : >> >> """ yes, but the Rolleicord has the old time values (1/50 instead of >> 1/60) >> so >> you have to adjust the values somewhat."""" >> >> cheers ruben >> >> > Ruben, >> > >> > No, ALL Compur (and other) shutters are off. It does not really >> > matter if your shutter has EVS values or the older values. >> > >> > Jerry >> > >> > Ruben wrote: >> > >> >> is the old flex's and cord's shutter times rather so - so - meaning >> >> that >> >> it >> >> does not really matter if it is 1/50 or 1/60 ?? >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Stefan Kell" <skba.unat@xxxxxx> >> >> To: "James Davis" <jamesd@xxxxxxx> >> >> Cc: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 8:17 AM >> >> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Hello (again), new Rollei TLR >> >> >> >> > Hello, >> >> > >> >> > On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, James Davis wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> Stefan Kell wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > I first used my digital camera and my SLR as my lightmeter but I >> >> >> > have >> >> >> > now >> >> >> > bought an elderly Gossen Lunasix on eBay. They are usually in the >> >> >> > range >> >> >> > of >> >> >> > 30 to 50 Euros in Germany. Works very good but there is a problem >> >> >> > with >> >> >> > the >> >> >> > old batteries using mercury. They are no longer allowed in the >> >> >> > EU. >> >> >> >> >> >> I presume you just dial in the film speed into your SLR, use the >> >> >> spot >> >> >> meter to adjust the apeture and film speed accordingly and transfer >> >> >> them >> >> >> directly over to the Rollei? >> >> >> >> >> >> James >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > yes, but the Rolleicord has the old time values (1/50 instead of >> >> > 1/60) >> >> > so >> >> > you have to adjust the values somewhat. >> >> > >> >> > Regards >> >> > >> >> > Stefan Kell >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > --- >> >> > Rollei List >> >> > >> >> > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> > >> >> > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> >> > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> > >> >> > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> >> > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into >> >> > www.freelists.org >> >> > >> >> > - Online, searchable archives are available at >> >> > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> >> > >> >> >> >> --- >> >> Rollei List >> >> >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into >> >> www.freelists.org >> >> >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> > >> > --- >> > Rollei List >> > >> > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >> > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> > >> > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> > >> > - Online, searchable archives are available at >> > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> > >> >> --- >> Rollei List >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list