DarkroomMagic wrote: > ... be aware that Mortensen and > AA couldn't even agree on the time of day.... An understatement for sure. The war is more obvious in Ansel's writings. Mortensen is fun to read for some of his subtle references. > For this discussion, I like to clarify that when talking about highlights, I > don't refer to the brightest specular highlights in the print. I'm talking > about the lightest image dominating areas.... > And when I'm talking about dodging on the first work print, I'm talking about the deepest shadows which I know in advance are not going to show anything otherwise. I think we're not that far apart, at least I hope not, because I continually gather lots of solid insight from your long experience. Regards... Dick Gifford ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.