Digital Zone System? | Ask David Bergman

Adorama Podcast 12 days ago

Description

Today's question from Michael C. is, "David, can we apply Ansel Adams' Zone System in digital photography? Is it still practical?"

Go to http://www.AskDavidBergman.com to submit your own photo question and view the episode archive.

Luminance vs RGB Histogram https://youtu.be/HLD31YuhTNw?si=3I0WfcQ6c2fyofpT

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:47 What is the Zone System?
01:47 Light Meters
05:08 Place and Fall
07:53 Is It Practical
10:05 How I use the Zone System
11:23 Outro

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✘ PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:

Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera Body
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Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens
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Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 Black Aluminum Tripod with MVH502AH Pro Video Head
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Godox KNOWLED M300BI Bi Color LED Light
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Glow EZ Lock Octa Quick XL Softbox With Bowens Mount (48")
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Prograde cards and readers
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