It does help to double check the link. I guess it could have been
something much more embarassing. :-)
<http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/221078-REG/Sekonic_401_358_L_358_Flash_Master_Meter.html>
Chuck Norcutt
Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> This is my choice <http://www.dwaynesphoto.com/newsite2006/slide-film.html>
> It's not terribly large, is about in the middle of the price range, does
> ambient, flash (and especially important to me) it reports the
> percentage of flash vs ambient in 10% increments. That makes fill flash
> a piece of cake since when the flash is 20-30% of the exposure you have
> good fill lighting ( I prefer 20% rather than 30). It has good battery
> life (a year or two) and (with its optional radio module) can also
> trigger Pocket Wizard receivers. I don't use Pocket Wizards (even
> though I have the optional module) since it's easy to attach your chosen
> transmitter via a short PC cable.
>
> The only thing I don't like is that the rotary exposure change dial
> seems to have the wrong sense of direction. It turns to the right for
> increasing exposure but that means that shutter speeds and focal ratios
> are going down. I know it and have always known it but I almost
> invariably turn the dial in the wrong direction the first time. :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Paul Cox wrote:
>> I'm interested in a hand-held meter because the camera with which I am
>> currently enthralled (Voigtländer Perkeo) has no meter. As small and nice
>> as OM bodies are, I got tired of carrying around one of mine just for the
>> meter, and don't yet trust myself, even with print film, to use sunny 16 and
>> guess. I'm likely the odd man out around here though.
>>
>> I hope the Lunasix is still properly calibrated. That is a nice looking
>> meter. :-D
>>
>> Paul C
>>
>>
>>> Why does it stay there over my desk, instead of inside my Lowepro bag?
>>>
>>>
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