Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] pre-exposure of TMZ/D3200?
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 22:23:41 -0600

>Does anyone use pre-exposure (ala Ansel Adams or others)
>in an attempt to mitigate the "toe" of these fast B&W films and enhance 
>shadow area separation when doing very low-light work?  

No, it's really only practical with sheet film. But I do use pre-flash
while printing. And it really works once you get it calibrated.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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