The zone system is a comprehensive approach to the exposure and development of b/w film. Using it, photographers can learn to gain complete control over tonality and contrast in their images. With the step-by-step, down-to-earth approach presented in this book, anyone with basic camera and darkroom skills can easily learn the techniques needed to produce top quality negatives and prints, showing you how to calibrate and properly use your light meter, determine plus and minus development times to control contrast and more.
About the book
The zone system is a comprehensive approach to the exposure and development of b/w film. Using it, photographers can learn to gain complete control over tonality and contrast in their images. With the step-by-step, down-to-earth approach presented in this book, anyone with basic camera and darkroom skills can easily learn the techniques needed to produce top quality negatives and prints, showing you how to calibrate and properly use your light meter, determine plus and minus development times to control contrast and more.