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Re: [Digital BW] Weston Boys (interpolation)

2002-02-08 by Todd Flashner

>>> And to add to that, the zone system was invented by Ansel (and Edward
>> Weston?)...
>> 
>> 
>> I know Minor White was one of the zone pioneers too, and perhaps the best
>> photographer of the group (IMHO).
>> 
>> Todd
>> 
> 
> Sorry Todd....
> Yes great photographer and yes used the Zone system to the Nth degree, but of
> a
> different era and age than Ansel and Edward.  I do not believe he was part of
> it's invention, too young. ;-)
> 
> 
> Harvey Ferdschneider

Harvey, 

Just did a bit more quickie research. White was working as Adams' assistant
at the time they developed the zone system together. However, White (Born
1908) was only 6 years younger than Adams (born 1902).

Todd

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