The Practical Zone System for Film and Digital Photography

1. "Will It Come Out?" 2. Print Quality, Negative Contrast, and Dynamic Range 3. The Control of Negative Contrast 4. The Zone 5. Exposure 6. Development 7. An Overview of the Zone System 8. Zone System Testing: Method 1 9. Zone System Testing: Method 2 10. The Zone System and Digital Photography 11. The Zone System and Studio Photography Appendix A. Color Management, Profiles, and Color Spaces Appendix B. A Primer on Studio Lighting Photography Appendix C. What is a Pixel? Appendix D. Bit Depth Appendix E. Exposure and the Digital Linear Effect Appendix F. Digital Light Meters and the Zone System. Appendix G. A Primer on Basic Film Photography Appendix H. Films, Developers, and Processing Appendix I. The Practical Zone System Film and Developer Testing Method Appendix J. Film and Developer Commentary by Iris Davis Appendix K. Alternative Methods for Extreme Expansion and Contraction Development Appendix L. Contrast Control with Paper Grades Appendix M. Developer Dilution Appendix N. Compensating Developers Appendix O. Inspection Development Appendix P. Condenser and Diffusion Enlargers Appendix Q. ASA/ISO Numbers Appendix R. Filter Factors, the Reciprocity Effect, and Bellows Extension Factors Appendix S. A Compensation Method for Inaccurate Meters Appendix T. Zone System Metering Form Appendix U. Exposure Record and Checklist for Zone System Testing Appendix V. Examples: Zone System Applications Appendix W. Suggested Reading Appendix X. A Brief Directory of Online Digital and Photography-Related Resources Appendix Y. A Brief Glossary of Zone System and Digital Terminology.