----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J and K Messervy"
Subject: Re: Simplified zone exposure system for colour transparency



>>
> I can use the meter prism, but it's a bit of an unknown.  I thought 
> this
> could give me better control, considering slide film's narrow range. 
> I'm
> also mainly talking about contrasy scenes.  For an average, evenly lit
> scene, I'd probably just use the prism as it is centre weighted I 
> believe.

If you don't use it, it will continue to be a bit of an unknown.
When i was taught this stuff, I was told that for metering slide film, 
point the camera up, when shooting negative film, point the camera down.
It worked 35 years ago, I suspect it will still work today.

William Robb 



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