Old timer at the camera swap meet told me to stop metering for shadows

I tried his advice on a roll of Tri-X in Golden Gate Park last week and my highlights finally stopped blowing out, has anyone else had luck trusting the sunny 16 rule over a light meter?

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kim_brown1mo ago

Honestly, the light meter's just guessing, shadows lie to it anyway.

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