light meter

Do most people take this method? Is it as good as using a traditional light meter? Or do you use a combination of both? Given the price of developing these days! What methods do you use? Have you developed anything?

Hi all, I’ve purchased a Nikon FE in mint condition. Everything works fine but when I adjust the EV compensation ring and twisting it to minus to meter lever goes up and the same is true of course when it is on plus the lever goes down. I thought that it should be just the other way around, so...