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* [http://www.rijo.homepage.t-online.de/pdf/DE_NU_JU_guggenheimer_siegfried.pdf Biography of Siegfried Guggenheimer (in German)]
 
* [http://www.rijo.homepage.t-online.de/pdf/DE_NU_JU_guggenheimer_siegfried.pdf Biography of Siegfried Guggenheimer (in German)]
* [http://www.kolumbus.fi/puistot/collection/Light%20meters/Metrophot%204/index.html Pictures of Metrophot light meter]
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* [http://lightmetermuseum.com/Light%20meters/ Pictures of Metrophot light meters] (amongst others)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 8 December 2016

A company founded in 1906 by Siegfried Guggenheimer (1875-1938) in Nuremberg, Germany. It manufactured electronic measuring devices. June 1933 the company released a selenium light meter called Metrophot.

Because Guggenheimer was a jewish name, the German government ordered in the end of 1933 that the name must be changed. Metrawatt AG was chosen to be the new name.

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