On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm on another photo forum where someone posted a couple of pictures, asking > for advice on how to expose them properly. He did use the flash for fill, > outside, with a compact digital point and shoot. Once it was determined what > camera he was shooting with people stopped suggesting speedlights, and > concentrated more on things like, have the model (who is black by the way) > take off her baseball cap, and various suggestions for reflectors to use for > fill. Then, today, someone posts: > > I just want to point you to Ansel Adams' Zone system. It's a great basic > theory of exposure that can be summed up with expose for the shadows and > develop for the highlights.
Over-simplified, incomplete understanding of AA's Zone System practice. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
