On print film I would agree. However, with a ccd, once you get to all white, there is no data left, much like a slide. You can always lighten up a darker image, but you can't darken an image that has clipped white. Make sense?
Bruce Thursday, December 18, 2003, 6:39:02 PM, you wrote: TMP> I generally over expose on purpose - I prefer the effect, and it is almost TMP> always "salvagable" if something goes too wrong, but under is a whole other TMP> story... TMP> Bill said: "My very unscientific opinion so far is that it's best to TMP> overexpose rather than underexpose." TMP> tan.