Question

What are the middle tonal values represented in this photograph?
Drinking glasses sit on a table next to a set of plates. Light is reflected brightly off the glasses and the background of the image is black. The table's surface is gray and the plates are a creamy white.
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Responses

Reflection on glasses
Reflection on glasses

Black background
Black background

Surface of plates
Surface of plates

Surface of table

1 answer

The middle tonal values represented in the photograph would be the surface of the table. This is because the table's gray surface is likely to fall within the mid-range tonal values, compared to the brighter reflections on the glasses and the darker black background.