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zone system

noun

Photography.
  1. a system for envisioning the values to appear in a black-and-white print and for determining exposure and development, based on a scale of shades ranging from 0 (black) to IX (white).


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Origin of zone system1

First recorded in 1970–75
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Lachman also deployed another tool dubbed the EL Zone System, which he created.

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This unique combination of equipment was then used with Lachman’s own patented EL Zone System, which employsconcepts utilized by photographer Ansel Adams to control different exposure values throughout an image.

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Many gardeners are familiar with the USDA’s Plant Hardiness Zone system: The lower temperature limit for Mexican fan palms, around 15 degrees Fahrenheit, is right in the middle of Zone 8.

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In workshops, instruction books and articles, he emphasized his technique for making perfect exposures, called the Zone System.

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From The Times: Major League Baseball is considering adopting an automated strike zone system as soon as 2024, potentially ending the era of umpires at the World Series.

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