So that's where the idea of masking came from. A  darkroom technique. D'uh.

Marnie aka Doe :-)  Well said.

In a  message dated 4/16/2013 12:33:25 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes:
Ansel's BW images stand out as a result of  his darkroom mastery. His 
printing often involved dozens of dodge and burn steps  using masks. That kind 
of 
control would be near impossible in optical color  printing where exposure 
levels affect colors differently. Converting his color  prints to BW 
couldn't possibly produce results in any way comparable to his own  BW prints.  


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