Image Capture & Output Darkroom
Image Capture & Output Metering for film ''In general, you do not want to underexpose film. In fact, it’s best to err on the side of overexposure–especially when shooting with colour negative film and B&W film, which both have very good exposure. Underexposing your photo will result in more grain, flat tones, and a lack of shadow detail. To avoid underexposing your film, avoid metering for the highlights which are the brightest part of the image. Instead, try metering for either the mid-tones or the shadows'' Copy and pasted from the dark room write about... 18% Refelctance Grey Card Tricky Metering Options and Solutions The Grey Scale Value In any grey scale image, each image has pixels with the value of 0-255. Zero is black and 255 is white. All the numerical in between are. shades of grey. So the closer to 0 they are the darker the shade of grey becomes and the closer to 255 they are the lighter the shade of grey becomes. This value is the amount of light a
