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Author Topic: cp2210 not showing light levels David Gibbons Film Handler Posts: 15 From: leesburg , fl Registered: May 2019 posted 06-26-2019 09:10 PM                     as stated i have 2 christie 2210s not showing light levels on the tpc in the lampinfo screen . does anyone have any idea what could be causing this and none of my 2210s are reading over 10fl most around 6fl to be specific. how can i squeeze any more light out of them thanks  |  IP: Logged Steve Guttag We forgot the crackers Gromit!!! Posts: 12814 From: Annapolis, MD Registered: Dec 1999 posted 06-26-2019 09:29 PM                     Are you sure they were ever calibrated? And even calibrated they are not accurate and their accuracy is but for one zoom position.  |  IP: Logged David Gibbons Film Handler Posts: 15 From: leesburg , fl Registered: May 2019 posted 06-26-2019 09:37 PM                     unfortunately not and i know its not an accurate reading. we were with Christie noc for a long time and when the contract was ending we all of a sudden had issues  |  IP: Logged Carsten Kurz Film God Posts: 4340 From: Cologne, NRW, Germany Registered: Aug 2009 posted 06-27-2019 07:31 AM                     Using these light levels is more or less pointless. If you're interested in actual light levels on screen, you should probably buy a decent light meter. - Carsten  |  IP: Logged

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