Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/07
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on 6/7/01 1:56 PM, Michael Waldron at Michael@cadogan.net wrote:
> I have read a number of helpful film/devo posts. The point of this post is
> that I am looking for some type of reference book, if such a thing exists,
> showing the grain, curve, of various combinations with some exemplary
> images of what can be done. I would find a catalog of the "look" of
> various combos helpful in exploring some options for myself. FWIW, I use
> M2 for environmental portraits in and outdoors. However, I just started
> using it with strobes inside, which is fun (very mobile with remote trigger).
I don't think there is such a thing. The nearest I know of are these two
wonderful volumes
The Film Developing Cookbook
by Stephen G. Anchell, Bill Troop (Plastic Comb)
The Darkroom Cookbook
by Stephen G. Anchell, Steve Anchell (Paperback - December 1994)
which IMO no b/w photographer should be without.
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John Brownlow
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