In article <j_%Tj.5446$ch1.4271@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Ken Hart
kwhart1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
>
> "KC" <kc12345@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:I56dnZBg8PTcwL3VnZ2dnUVZ_v6rnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >I usually try to set my exposure so that there will be a whitest white
and
> >blackest black, using the full range of illumination. I use manual
mode a
> >lot, and set ISO, aperature and shutter speed accordingly. I have a
Canon
> >S3.
> >
> > Occasionally, in below average lighting conditions, I can't adjust the
S3
> > to get a black black and white white. I get shots which can have a
white
> > white and blacks stop at gray, or a black black with whites that stop
at
> > gray.
> >
> > Is this normal and just the nature of certain exposures or is there
always
> > a way to get a full range of lighting?
> >
>
> The problem is in your second paragraph: "below average lighting
> conditions". You could however select a film with an extended range, or
you
> could adjust the developement to shift the image on the film's
charcteristic
> curve.
>
He said he sets the ISO - I don't think he's shooting film ...
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