RE: filmscanners: Nikon Scan & VS Negative dynamic range

[TonySleep@halftone.co.uk (Tony Sleep)]

On Sat, 8 Sep 2001 13:43:22 -0400  Austin Franklin (darkroom@ix.netcom.com) 
wrote:

> That is just not true.  F-stops are relative to the film, NOT to the
> scanner.  You can expand the exposure range on the film through exposure 
> and
> development.

PLEASE read the archives. You can express the range DMin-Dmax as F-stops, 
or as a log value (1 stop=~0.3)

Regards 

Tony Sleep
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