Hunter Meter - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Wynne's Hunter Meter

1914

Early model

Infallible Exposure Meter Co.

Wrexham

Wales

Image of Wynne's Hunter Meter Early model

Meter Type:
Actinometer.

Calibration:
Shutter speed: 1/1000 - 64. Aperture: f3 ½ - f156.

With:
Instructions (dark blue cover). Speed List for 1914. Leather pouch. Packet of Deadmatch paper. Tin case.

Wynne's Hunter Meter

1914

Early model

Infallible Exposure Meter Co.

Wrexham

Wales

Image of Wynne's Hunter Meter Early model

Meter Type:
Actinometer.

Calibration:
Shutter speed: 1/1000 - 64. Aperture: f3 ½ - f156.

With:
Instructions. Leather pouch. Packet of Deadmatch paper. Tin case.

Late model

Meter Type:
Actinometer.

Calibration:
Shutter speed: 1/1000 - 64. Aperture: f2 - f156.

With:
Instructions. Speed list for 1933 and 1935. Cloth pouch. Tin case.

Autochrome model

Meter Type:
Actinometer.

Calibration:
Shutter speed: 1/1000 - 64. Aperture: f3 ½ - f64.

With:
Instructions for standard meter and Autochrome dial. Speed list for 1928. Packet of Deadmatch paper. Tin case.

The Hunter meter was similar to the earlier Infallible. Generally available in nickel, early models were also sold in solid silver. Special dials were available for US or Goerz apertures and for Autochrome plates.

References & Notes:
BP 6380/1914. BJA 1915, pp. 554, 770. BJA 1920, p. 647.

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