Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/16

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Subject: Noisy digital shadows - was: Re: [Leica] re: digital treadmill
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon Jan 16 14:14:25 2006

Absolutely! Just as we were when we used slide film. :-) But when it comes
to the bottom end of the range...


On 1/16/06 5:08 PM, "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com> wrote:

> Tina Manley wrote:
>> And this page "proves" that some digital cameras have more dynamic
>> range than some films:
>> http://www.clarkvision.com/imagedetail/dynamicrange2/
> 
> 
> This information flies smack against my experience so that
> my reaction is like that when I read of an MIT "scientific"
> paper that "proves" that bees cannot fly.  It is obvious
> that which Roger Clark of Clark Vision measures and my
> experience of "dynamic range" do not coincide.
> 
> When I use my Canon digital SLR, I am always mindful
> of the possibility of blown highlights.
> 
> - Phong
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In reply to: Message from phong at doan-ltd.com (Phong) (Noisy digital shadows - was: Re: [Leica] re: digital treadmill)