POP Contrast

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From: Richard Sullivan FRPS (richsul@earthlink.net)
Date: 06/27/01-10:10:37 AM Z


Christine,

Contrast is controlled by exposure. If you make a contrasty negative you
get less contrast by printing it down. The shadows are self masking (to a
degree) so as you print down the highlights come in. If you negative is too
soft, you are in a pickle.

--Dick

At 11:20 AM 6/27/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>I don't mean to sound like a poo, but, could we get back to the photo stuff,
>please?
>I don't much care what people call themselves as long as they participte
>intelligently and respectfully within the dialogue. It's really a shame
>people have to be so negative. Its seems that because of the lack of
>intimacy inherent in internet communication, people are much more likely to
>be harsh with each other. They often would not speak this way to someone's
>face.
>
>So, a plea to leave the negativity behind and move on to subjects more
>photographic in nature.
>
>I had posed a question about controlling the contrast of POP prints. Anyone
>have any thoughts on this?
>
>-christine
>
>Judy Seigel wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Nick Makris wrote:
> >
> > > And as for JUDY, all those posts show a NYC time zone.
> >
> > Nick, it's 3:18 AM here right now -- are you sure that's a NYC time zone?
> > It feels more like, hmmmm, maybe Singapore?
> >
> > Judy


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