light meter

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Origin of light meter

1
First recorded in 1920–25

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How to use light meter in a sentence

  • By watching the light meter he could change his exposure as the shifting light required.

    The Wailing Octopus | Harold Leland Goodwin
  • A light meter and stanza may very easily be spoiled by the introduction of a too-strong word.

    Rhymes and Meters | Horatio Winslow

British Dictionary definitions for light meter

light meter

noun
  1. another name for exposure meter

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