Originally posted by Hen_K Unfortunately I broke the chain in my new Pentax 67 and I was wondering if the camera is still operational if I were to use an external lightmeter. So can I still use the camera to take photos? I am using the 105mm lens. Does the lens maybe need to be in manual or auto to work, does it matter?
External light meter will work. Prism light meter will work if the lens is set to Manual. This is a good time to try the other finders since only the Metering Prism uses the chain.
Sterling