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*'''Evolution''' - Preceded by Metraphot /MF or Leica-meter (NY 1951) f/1.4-22 and then the smaller Leica-meter 3 | *'''Evolution''' - Preceded by Metraphot /MF or Leica-meter (NY 1951) f/1.4-22 and then the smaller Leica-meter 3 | ||
*'''Reference''' - Page 91 and 92 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus | *'''Reference''' - Page 91 and 92 of Dennis Laney's [http://www.cameramanuals.org/leica_pdf/leica_accessory_guide.pdf Leica 1984 Accessory Guide] courtesy of Mike Butkus | ||
*'''Forum discussion''' | |||
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/customer-forum/11241-bought-m4-2-now-i-need.html] | |||
Revision as of 19:31, 24 May 2010
- Code names - 14217-chrome - 14218-black (as shown) - Leicameter MR-4
- Production era - 1967-
- Manufacturer - Metrawatt Company of Nuremberg, Germany
- Type - Small, shoe-mount CdS meter with on /off slide switch on top for non-interference with the M4 rewind crank. It has ISO range of 6–1600 and is coupled to the shutterspeed dial which just leaves the aperture to be set.
- Power supply - Originally by mercury PX625 1.35 batteries; now with zinc-air Wein Cells.
- Evolution - Preceded by Metraphot /MF or Leica-meter (NY 1951) f/1.4-22 and then the smaller Leica-meter 3
- Reference - Page 91 and 92 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus
- Forum discussion
