Zalco ZLM1 Light Meter

[raydm6]

Does anyone here own one of these old meters? Interesting little meter.

I saw this thread on PNET and the company president (Jim Bausch) recently commented on the design:

Zalco ZLM1 meter

I have re-discovered a meter that I bought several years ago from the US manufactuer in Oregon (I think). I believe it cost about $200 and is both reflected and incident and uses a Si cell. It is still functioning well. I have checked both Google and Yahoo and can find no reference for this meter...

www.photo.net

 

[raydm6]

Another reference to this meter at LFPF:

which Spot lightmeter for field use (dead Spotmeter V) ? - Page 2

Helloes. Abruptly my old Pentax Spotmeter V ceased to function: when I push the "battery check button" the index moves in the expected position; but the reading button cause the needle to just move a little bit (from the right far end of the scale toward the extreme right); moving the finder...

www.largeformatphotography.info

 

[Jimbo]

Does anyone here own one of these old meters? Interesting little meter.

I saw this thread on PNET and the company president (Jim Bausch) recently commented on the design:

Zalco ZLM1 meter

I have re-discovered a meter that I bought several years ago from the US manufactuer in Oregon (I think). I believe it cost about $200 and is both reflected and incident and uses a Si cell. It is still functioning well. I have checked both Google and Yahoo and can find no reference for this meter...

www.photo.net

I might have an extra one.