Minolta Auto Meter F

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The Minolta Auto Meter series was able to measure flash starting with a revision of the Auto Meter III.

Auto Meter III

Auto Meter III is a digital electronic exposure meter. The previous Auto Meter line were Cds meters, with a calculator dial.

Auto Meter III F

The Auto Meter III F is a modified version of the regular Auto Meter III. The primary added feature was the ability to measure flash.

Accessories

  • Viewfinder 10 degree
  • 40 degree reflected light attachment
  • Flat diffuser
  • Mini Receptor
  • Booster II
  • Spot Mask
  • 4x and 8x spherical ND filter

Auto Meter IV F

The Auto Meter IV F has a new design body, with expanded metering sensitivity.

Auto Meter V F

Auto Meter V F was released in 2002 and is nearly identical to the older Auto Meter IV F.

Accessories

  • Flat Diffuser
  • 40 degree reflected light attachment
  • Mini Receptor
  • Viewfinder 5 degree

Specs

Auto Meter III F Auto Meter IV F Auto Meter V F
Year 1981 1992 2002
Measuring system incident and reflected
Measuring element Silicon Photo Diode
Measuring range incident -2.4 to 19.1 EV -2 to 19.9
Measuring range reflected 1 to 22.5 EV 1.2 to 23.1 EV
Measuring range viewfinder ? vf 5: 2.5 to 24.4 EV
vf 10: 1.2 to 23.1 EV
vf 5: 2.5 to 24.4 EV
ASA 12 to 6400 ASA 3 to 8000 ASA
Shutter 30min to 1/2000 30min to 1/8000
Shutter flash ? 1s to 1/500
Aperture digital: f0.7 to 64
analog: f1 to 45
f1 to 90
EV -5.4 to 28.5 EV -7.8 to 31.5 EV -17 to 40.8 EV
Cine 8 to 128 fps
Power 1× 6v alkaline 4LR44
1× 6v silver oxide 4SR44
1× 6v PX28
1x 1.5v AA / LR6
Dimensions 132 × 69 × 31 147 × 59 × 26
Weight 150g wo batt 125g wo batt