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

[Alan Voetsch <alanv12952@yahoo.com>]

Hey Dave,

--- "D. Kodama" <kodama@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote: 
> 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.

Excellent. I'm going to pick up another roll and really push the
exposure times. Last month, I only had 2 shots longer than 100 minutes.
Generally, ALL my shots are longer than that. I was just being too
careful. No more foolin' around.
 
> > Is there anyone besides me who has NOT been to Namibia to shoot?
> 8-)
> 
> You haven't????  :)

No, and I'm feeling pretty left out. The next guy who goes has to take
me along. Deal?

Alan



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