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Some burning and dodging brings the tonal values to where I want them.

Some burning and dodging brings the tonal values to where I want them.

Some burning and dodging brings the tonal values to where I want them.

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Shutter Counts

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D300S with black strap = 137798

D300S with digital strap = 112324

D700 = 94686

D2H #4 = 86145

D2H #3 = 87294

D2H #1 = 98965

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