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Re: Creative negative/positive sandwiching techniques


  • From: Ken Sinclair <photo1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Creative negative/positive sandwiching techniques
  • Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 11:28:02 -0700

Rolland,

>I recently spotted an old issue of "Popular Photography" in which beautiful
>soft focus pictures were taken with slide film.
(snip)
>2.  Take a picture of your subject with the lens out of focus and with the
>    camera set to overexpose the slide film by one stop.

>3.  Take an identical picture of your subject, but this time, make sure the
>    subject is in focus and that the camera is set to overexpose the slide
>film
>    by two stops.

 I do believe this should be "underexpose" by one stop on each exposure,
otherwise you would end up with final exposure 2 stops overexposed.

Actually, this can result is some attractive images, but beware of "overuse"

Ken


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