Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]LUGers, look, I tried to be nice, I tried to be helpful, I tried to answer his questions with the least amount of sarcasm i could muster under the circumstances, but, I can't take any more of the shit that guy talks. See the answer to my bracketing suggestion. Regards Horst Schmidt Anthony Atkielski wrote: > From: A.H.SCHMIDT <horst.schmidt@actek.com.au> > Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 14:10 > Subject: Re: [Leica] Zone blues > > > Boy, are you lucky. If all what's wrong with your > > negatives, is more ore less exposure. > > >From an exposure standpoint, that's all that _can_ be wrong with it. The entire > negative is exposed at once, so the only variable you can play with is EV, and > that is a one-dimensional variable. If the shadows are eight stops away from > the highlights, there is nothing you can do to fix that. > > > Then all you have to do, is to use some bracketing. > > Bracketing is expensive. I'd like to be able to get a decent result on one try.