Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
The Keks KM02 is a small shoe-mount light meter, ideal for analogue and general photography purposes. I tested it for accuracy, usability, value, and compare it to similar meters.
Sponsored by Keks - kekscameras.com
Colour film in this video was developed & scanned by Irohas Photo - irohasphoto.com
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Note: Many of the following are affiliate links. You can use them at no extra cost to yourself, but in turn, help support me with a small commission on qualifying purchases.
📷 Film cameras at KEH - bit.ly/3RACoBM
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►FILM PHOTOGRAPHY GEAR USED:
Keks KM02 Black - bhpho.to/4diJ1lx
Leica M-A rangefinder (new) - bhpho.to/3ty7uly
Leica M-A rangefinder (used) - bit.ly/3TAZDOT
Pentax 6x7 (used) - bit.ly/46rjEMm
Voigtlander Ultron 28mm F2 - bit.ly/3Ry7Qkb
Thypoch Eureka 50mm - bhpho.to/3VtOdgl
Sekonic light meter - amzn.to/2jOz7Db
Kodak Gold 200 (120) - amzn.to/3Jl6hTI
Fujifilm 200 (35mm) - bhpho.to/4d0U2bu
►GEAR USED FOR MAKING THIS VIDEO:
Canon EOS R6 - amzn.to/3VH9AIH
Canon RF 35mm 1.8 - amzn.to/3R8EOqH
Atomos Monitor - amzn.to/3BdVVAI
Rode Wireless Go II - amzn.to/3dOdGxx
Rode PodMic - amzn.to/3c8XOFw
SE Dynamite pre-amp - amzn.to/42k3UXF
DJI Action 2 - amzn.to/3knvFhA
►WHAT I USE FOR HOME DEVELOPING AND SCANNING:
Paterson developing tank - amzn.to/3TwrFek
Rocket air blower - amzn.to/2G0pZpN
Negative sleeves - bhpho.to/47gAXyw
Negative binder - bhpho.to/3v93RmD
Canon 5D MK IV - bhpho.to/3vaVzLa
Canon EF 100mm Macro - bhpho.to/3NDO05X
The Essential Film Holder - bit.ly/47nuFOg
L116T LED light - amzn.to/3GMzKUE
Negative Supply Riser - bit.ly/48564xU
🎞 Negative Lab Pro for converting scans - Get a free trial at bit.ly/3yGqW2f
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🧾 My Blog - exaframe.com/blog
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►CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Why use a light meter
00:53 - What is the Keks KM02
01:07 - Overview & Design
01:43 - Price/Discount
02:00 - Overview continued
02:28 - Accuracy
05:42 - Usability
08:14 - Who is it for?
10:07 - Worth the price?
10:40 - Downsides
11:37 - Note on reflective metering
12:10 - Summary
#filmphotography #keks #keksmeter
The Keks KM02 is a small shoe-mount light meter, ideal for analogue and general photography purposes. I tested it for accuracy, usability, value, and compare it to similar meters.
Sponsored by Keks - kekscameras.com
Colour film in this video was developed & scanned by Irohas Photo - irohasphoto.com
►SUPPORT
🖼️ PRINTS - hashem.darkroom.com
☕ Buy me a Coffee - buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm
📘 Buy my Zine - exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip
👕 Merch Shop - pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com
Note: Many of the following are affiliate links. You can use them at no extra cost to yourself, but in turn, help support me with a small commission on qualifying purchases.
📷 Film cameras at KEH - bit.ly/3RACoBM
🌍 Urth filters & camera accessories - bit.ly/45AP2Gy
🎞️ Buy film - bit.ly/48iOnL4
🎁 FilmPack7 Free Trial - tidd.ly/3tz1toH
►FILM PHOTOGRAPHY GEAR USED:
Keks KM02 Black - bhpho.to/4diJ1lx
Leica M-A rangefinder (new) - bhpho.to/3ty7uly
Leica M-A rangefinder (used) - bit.ly/3TAZDOT
Pentax 6x7 (used) - bit.ly/46rjEMm
Voigtlander Ultron 28mm F2 - bit.ly/3Ry7Qkb
Thypoch Eureka 50mm - bhpho.to/3VtOdgl
Sekonic light meter - amzn.to/2jOz7Db
Kodak Gold 200 (120) - amzn.to/3Jl6hTI
Fujifilm 200 (35mm) - bhpho.to/4d0U2bu
►GEAR USED FOR MAKING THIS VIDEO:
Canon EOS R6 - amzn.to/3VH9AIH
Canon RF 35mm 1.8 - amzn.to/3R8EOqH
Atomos Monitor - amzn.to/3BdVVAI
Rode Wireless Go II - amzn.to/3dOdGxx
Rode PodMic - amzn.to/3c8XOFw
SE Dynamite pre-amp - amzn.to/42k3UXF
DJI Action 2 - amzn.to/3knvFhA
►WHAT I USE FOR HOME DEVELOPING AND SCANNING:
Paterson developing tank - amzn.to/3TwrFek
Rocket air blower - amzn.to/2G0pZpN
Negative sleeves - bhpho.to/47gAXyw
Negative binder - bhpho.to/3v93RmD
Canon 5D MK IV - bhpho.to/3vaVzLa
Canon EF 100mm Macro - bhpho.to/3NDO05X
The Essential Film Holder - bit.ly/47nuFOg
L116T LED light - amzn.to/3GMzKUE
Negative Supply Riser - bit.ly/48564xU
🎞 Negative Lab Pro for converting scans - Get a free trial at bit.ly/3yGqW2f
►SOCIAL
💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj
📷 Pushing Film on Instagram, Threads - instagram.com/pushingfilm
📷 Hashem on Instagram - instagram.com/hashemmcadam
📺 My Personal Youtube channel - @hashemmcadam
🧾 My Blog - exaframe.com/blog
►WEBSITE
🏠 exaframe.com
I use Pixpa for my website - an affordable and effective website solution.
If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50
►CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Why use a light meter
00:53 - What is the Keks KM02
01:07 - Overview & Design
01:43 - Price/Discount
02:00 - Overview continued
02:28 - Accuracy
05:42 - Usability
08:14 - Who is it for?
10:07 - Worth the price?
10:40 - Downsides
11:37 - Note on reflective metering
12:10 - Summary
#filmphotography #keks #keksmeter
