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[OM] Re: Dynamic range of films (and digits)

Subject: [OM] Re: Dynamic range of films (and digits)
From: AG Schnozz <agschnozz@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 04:35:22 -0700 (PDT)
> I think the big difference between film and digital sensors is
> that 
> film has a gradual cutoff at the top (highlights) and bottom 
> (shadows), while digital sensors tend to have abrupt cutoff at
> both 
> ends, but to be very linear in between.  The sharp cutoff is
> probably 
> why exposure is so critical, and overexposure looks bad.

Tube vs Solid State Amplifiers.  Boy does history repeat itself
or what?

AG


        
                
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