[Leica] My Zone System Days

[Gerry Walden]

A totally different Lluis, and a nice image. Personally I think the contrast is fine, or maybe a little high, but these days a scan is always better because it cannot be scratched or ruined with damp etc.

Gerry


> On 18 Oct 2015, at 18:40, lluisripollphotography <lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
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> In the 80’s I was learning and doing a lot of exercises of the the Zone System, I recognize it was an excellent apprenticeship for learning and acquire practice estimating the light, B&W, developing. Now I compare this time as the are arpeggios exercises for a pianist, the necessary exercises to forget the technique when is playing.
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> This picture is te scan from a print I’ve do on my Darkroom in Ilford Gallery No.1, I want scan the negative and try to improve the contrasts, when I have more time.
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> Toll, El Brugent River, La Riba (Tarragona) 
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> Please view large
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> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Zone+System+Days/1984040219PLLR5.jpg.html>
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> Leica R3, Super Angulon 21mm f4, Film Technical Pan 2415  ISO25, developed in Technidol L.C., with pre-weting and interrupted developing resting 1 min. in water.
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> 
> Thanks for looking!
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> Saludos cordiales 
> Lluis
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