Re: Zone System (was: Stouffer step tablets)

Jim Spiri (plyboy@teleport.com)
Thu, 13 Jun 1996 18:44:39 -0700 (PDT)

MJC5@PSU.EDU wrote:
>
> By looking at the scene, and determining that the contrast range
requires
>modifications in the development stage so you get the negative that prints
like
>you want, and you *are* using the Zone system!
>

No you're not, you're looking at the scene, and determining that the
contrast range requires modifications in the development stage so you get
the negative that prints like you want.

The Zone System involves breaking a continuous tone process into an
arbitrary number of "steps"

There's a huge difference.

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