> Ansel Adams would have never been able to do what he did if > scenes regularly > spanned more than ten stops, since even B&W film would have great > difficulty > holding any useful detail over that range.
Absolutely not true, Anthony. B&W film can easily handle 10 stops, with very little effort. Try reading up on the Zone system and compensation development. Austin ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
