Re: [APML] Push Processing (was Scanning slides)

["D. Kodama" <kodama@alumni.caltech.edu>]

Alan,

> Are you talking objects like M8, M42 as far as high contrast is
> concerned? Or, clusters? Seems like most objects I'm shooting are
> pretty subtle. Then again, generally, almost everything we shoot is
> subtle. I think, as I mentioned in my reply to Carlos, I'll give it a
> try with a variety of objects and see what develops.

M8 and M42 are good examples of objects with a lot of dynamic range and
thus difficult for high contrast slide film.  Bright stars also tend to
get overexposed easily.  But as you say, most objects are very subtle and
benefit from the high contrast film.

> Is there anyone besides me who has NOT been to Namibia to shoot? 8-)

You haven't????  :)

Dave

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