Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/23

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Subject: [Leica] Re: The perception of photographic quality
From: "Michael D. Turner" <mike@lcl-imaging.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 20:34:04 -0800
 
Jim Brick wrote:

> It is amazing to me. Every time I look at photographs, along with members
> of the non-photographic public, I am appalled at what they will accept.
>
> They haven't a clue what "dynamic range" is. They don't know that black is
> supposed to be black. And highlights should have detail. Low contrast color
> photos or extreme contrast color photos don't seem to get even a query.

Jim-

I never cease to be amazed by this. Shouldn't be, I suppose....

- -Mike