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  • Glenn
    Glenn replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    @John Thank you too for your own clear and considered response.
  • Glenn
    Glenn replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    @Alan Thank you for your clear and considered response. I have understood most of what you have said with the exception of the question...
  • anths
    fabulous detail they just pop up at you
  • Yury Melnikov
    Yury Melnikov replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    I think you are right.
  • John King
    John King replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    That doubling the time is the cause of the high contrast and lack of detail in the shadows I cannot say what the actual time for the...
  • Yury Melnikov
    Yury Melnikov replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    I took this image with an FED rangefinder camera. I took two readings: first, I measured the light in the shadows, then I measured the...
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  • Yury Melnikov
    Yury Melnikov replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    Thank you very much for your attention to my image, I did not expect that it would cause such a discussion. I want to explain what I...
  • Yury Melnikov
    Yury Melnikov replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    Hello everyone! I washed the negatives as recommended by the manufacturer. Most of the white specks disappeared, but a few large specks...
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  • John King
    John King replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    It would work that way by reducing the ISO as well as the developing time for the whole film, but it is almost using guesswork to...
  • L
    thanks John. I think in hindsight I might drop the contrast a little, it's a bit too harsh for me in places.
  • John King
    John King replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    We are never going to agree so I will stick with what I know works, and has proven to work for me over 60 years.
  • A
    Alan Clark replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    I should add that when you develop a film the shadow areas develop out quite quickly, because not much activity has taken place there...
  • A
    Alan Clark replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    Glenn - thanks for your interest. No, I am not reducing the negative contrast so that it is a better fit with the dynamic range of the...
  • Glenn
    Glenn replied to the thread The Adriatic is stormy.
    I have been following both sides of this discussion with interest. If I have understood correctly, Alan is following the adage of...
  • John2
    Some very nice records in this series. I particularly like the statues and those shots in which you have managed to bring out the wood...
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