Eureka! I'm somewhat chagrined to say that this morning while I was experimenting w/ the sl2, I stumbled upon the answer: W/ meter on; Push the depth-of-field preview button (lens stops down); set the correct/ necessary f-stop & shutter speed using the meter AND don't be concerned when the needle doesn't point to "all is well zone" when you are shooting. I think I've got it. Still on the learning curve, Les ____________________________________________________________ 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4fdb63fd475294ea68ast04vuc ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/