[rollei_list] Re: Hello (again), new Rollei TLR

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 08:25:22 -0700

Eric,

What battery does that model use? Is it the PX625 mercury cell? I know
they converted to standard 1.5v cells later but not sure what model.
Any ideas?

Peter K

On 5/5/05, Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I recently bought a like-new Luna Pro SBC from that notorious auction sit=
e for 35 bucks. It is within 1/3 stop of my luna pro CdS. They are both ine=
xpensive, excellent choices...
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> Eric Goldstein
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> From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: May 5, 2005 9:19 AM
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> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Hello (again), new Rollei TLR
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> Yes Jim they can be pricey depending on what you want. But how much is
> accurate exposure worth? That is really up to the individual. In your
> case you may not need the meter, something like the Weston you have
> being off about 1-stop would not work for me. I need something that
> works, hence I dumped my old analog meters (Weston and Norwood) years
> ago and went to a Minolta IIIf. Now I use a Sekonic L508. Pricey, yes
> a bit. But it has what I need.
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> Peter K
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> On 5/5/05, James Davis <jamesd@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Stefan Kell wrote:
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> > > I first used my digital camera and my SLR as my lightmeter but I have=
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> > > bought an elderly Gossen Lunasix on eBay. They are usually in the ran=
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> > > 30 to 50 Euros in Germany. Works very good but there is a problem wit=
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> > > old batteries using mercury. They are no longer allowed in the EU.
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> > Just to follow myself up, I bought a Weston Master II on Ebay for =3DA3=
5
> > which appears to be tallying within a stop or so of the meter on my
> > Nikon D70 with a little bit of averaging.
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> > I did look at new meters but was a bit shocked at the prices for even
> > the most basic of models.
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