Re: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty?

2002-07-13 Thread William Erickson
Thanks. I'll try it. - Original Message - From: Steve Shapiro sgsh...@redshift.com To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 2:02 AM Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty? To improve local contrast, extend range; you might try a half tsp

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty?

2002-07-13 Thread Steve Shapiro
: Friday, July 12, 2002 7:29 AM Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty? I understand the behavior of VC paper, but my comments intended to deal with the fact that the tonal range of brightly lit scenes exceeded the tonal range of any paper. Ratcheting down the exposure time

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty?

2002-07-12 Thread William Erickson
...@hickorytech.net To: ppinhole discussion pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 8:45 PM Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty? I've thought this through but haven't completely verified it yet, but I wanted to see what others reaction is. BW paper used as a negative

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty?

2002-07-12 Thread Guy Glorieux
at ??? Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 8:45 PM Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty? I've thought this through but haven't completely verified it yet, but I wanted to see what others reaction is. BW paper used as a negative is said to be contrasty. What does this mean? BW

[pinhole-discussion] Why is paper contrasty?

2002-07-11 Thread William Erickson
I've thought this through but haven't completely verified it yet, but I wanted to see what others reaction is. BW paper used as a negative is said to be contrasty. What does this mean? BW paper has a sensitivity range of a little more than four stops for any given exposure. Burning and dodging