Digital BW, The Print

Did Ansel really do this?  Or did he set mid grey and let the rest fall
where they may?  

(Take for example the image that is on the cover of "The Negative".)


> From: Paul Roark <paul.roark@...>

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> If you want to fully utilize the dynamic range of the medium (and I do and
> so did A. Adams), prints should have some pure black (0 on the 0-255, 8-bit
> digital scale, but also referred to as 100% in terms of the ink load) and
> very little pure paper white (255 on the 8-bit scale, and 0% ink).
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com