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Old 12-03-2008, 02:10 AM
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Originally Posted by kencaleno View Post
As a ten-year-old, I was fascinated by the black & white photography of Bill Brandt and J.Allen Cash in the UK "Picture Post" (UK "Life" type tabloid magazine) they were very high contrast. I found out later that Brandt used a 4B pencil on his negatives to enhance the blackness. Regards, Ken

WOW! I had no idea you could pp with a pencil. I know nothing about film processing (and not much more with digital)
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