Light meters are interesting things. At their humble beginnings, they were highly manual devices where the photographer added or removed density filters until the correct exposure was achieved. Now every digital camera has a built-in meter. In the studio, they are invaluable for calculating the number of stops between the highest and lowest luminance levels. They can save valuable time guessing exposure ratios while others wait patiently.
Tweaking the Ludwig 'Questlove' Drumkit
I recently (2013) purchased Ludwig’s Questlove drum kit. My reasons for doing this were primarily around the size and configuration. A four-piece Ludwig, which weighs less than most 14×20 bass drums, was hard to pass-up.