Digital BW, The Print

Yes, it would be better to under develop to avoid blocking up white tones. But, maybe compensate with over exposure also to get all those details in the blacks. Kinda depends on the d-max capabilities of your scanner. Would try a few sheets first before leaving on the trip.

John Nollendorfs.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Susan Koons" <hackberrytree@...> wrote:
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>   I am planning on taking a 4x5 with me on a trip.  It will be the first time I will intentionally shoot with scanning in mind.  Is it best to basically shoot and  develop at a N-1 to get all the tones and use curves to adjust for printing?  thanks  Dan
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