HOW DOES IT AUTOMATE DODGING AND BURNING?
The Darkroom Automation f-Stop Timer has many unique and powerful dodging and burning features and is the only timer with a dedicated dodging feature. Dodges and burns are set in stops relative to the base exposure. The dodge and burn settings do not need to be changed and produce exactly the same effect when you change the base exposure because of a different print size, paper, developer, toner or other reason. Dodging To dodge you enter the number of stops to dodge, insert the dodger and hit the expose key, it can’t get any simpler. The timer will do any number of dodges and will automatically merge the dodges as needed — as an example it is impossible to do a 1 stop dodge and a 2 stop dodge without merging the exposures. Changing a dodge setting only changes the exposure for that particular dodge – there is no ‘ripple effect’ and other dodges, burns, and the base exposure are not affected. Burning Burning is as simple as dodging: set the number of stops to burn; insert the burning
