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Re: [OM] Light/Exposure Meters

Subject: Re: [OM] Light/Exposure Meters
From: "Chris Trask" <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:26:28 -0700
>
>     A couple of weeks ago a local thrift store put out a canvas bag full
of
> Exacta cameras and accessories, asking $300 for the lot.  Well, today they
> priced everything separately, and I got the Gossen Lunasix exposure meter
> with leather case for just $5.00.  The batteries (mercury oxide) are still
> good, and I'll have to get a manual and see about recalibrating it for
> silver oxide batteries.
>
>     They also had a Kodak Retina III priced at $150, but someone else
> snagged that gem after the price was slashed.  Rats!
>

    Ah, not so.  I went back there this morning and there was the Retina
IIIc in it's leather case, nicely priced at $25.  It now has a safe home
where it will be much appreciated.  Also found a complete set of Vivitar M42
extension tubes for $2.

    You just gotta love those thrift stores.

Chris

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