Winsor Crosby wrote:
> Part of it is that such perfection is being demanded because people
> are used to automatic, and because of the price. For $X000 it better
> be perfect. As a result you have people going ballistic over digital
> noise that is many times less than film grain. As for white balance
> people turned red by a late afternoon sun are no longer acceptable.
> Blue shadows in the several hours around noon while accepted or
> filtered out are no longer acceptable. Green people under fluorescent
> lamps are no longer acceptable. Of course I shot slides and was
> pretty well stuck with what I got, but that has changed. People who
> shot color negative film had their color balance adjusted by the
> automatic machine and demand the same result from their new cameras.
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I've never been particularly enamored of green people under fluorescent
light but I'm sometimes concerned that we're going to dial away all of
the other interesting light... like sunrise on the beach in Gloucester,
Massachusetts <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/temp/PICT2180%20r.jpg>
Chuck Norcutt
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