Photography enthusiasts and Leica users have something new to look forward to as KEKS unveils its latest M-Meter, a modern light meter designed for classic Leica cameras. Combining vintage aesthetics with modern technology, this accessory aims to enhance the shooting experience for manual-focus rangefinder users.
A Modern Light Meter for Classic Leica Cameras
Leica film cameras are known for their timeless design and manual operation, requiring photographers to adjust exposure settings manually. KEKS’ new M-Meter provides a compact, external light meter that mounts onto a Leica’s accessory shoe, helping photographers achieve accurate exposure readings while maintaining the camera’s classic appeal.
Key features include:
✔ OLED Display – Bright and easy-to-read, even in daylight.
✔ Lightweight & Compact – Designed to complement Leica M bodies.
✔ Precise Metering – Offers real-time exposure recommendations.
✔ USB-C Rechargeable Battery – Eliminates the need for button-cell replacements.
How the M-Meter Works
Using the KEKS M-Meter, photographers can measure light levels before adjusting their camera settings. The meter provides recommendations for:
✔ Shutter speed
✔ Aperture (f-stop)
✔ ISO settings
With its intuitive controls and fast response time, the M-Meter allows film photographers to fine-tune their exposures without relying on external apps or guesswork.
Why Leica Shooters Will Love It
The KEKS M-Meter is designed specifically for Leica M users who appreciate classic photography but want modern convenience. Benefits include:
✔ Non-intrusive design that preserves the camera’s vintage look.
✔ No need for built-in metering – great for older Leica models.
✔ Enhanced shooting accuracy for film photographers.
Conclusion
With the KEKS M-Meter, Leica users can enjoy a seamless blend of old-school photography and modern precision. This compact light meter ensures accurate exposures, making it a must-have tool for manual camera enthusiasts. Whether you’re shooting with a Leica M3, M2, or another classic model, this new accessory proves that in photography, everything old truly is new again. 📸✨
