I don't know what these grayscales and step wedges are supposed to be showing me.
G On Aug 17, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Anthony Farr wrote: > Perhaps this post didn't get through the first time so I'm > resending it but > with an altered subject line. I can understand how some of us > might be > binning the "Ho** Cr**" thread out of sheer irritation with its > futility. > > "The $67 Question?" refers to my suspicion that the "big advantage > of 6x7" > that means so much to Aaron may be the creamy smooth tonal > rendition and > ability to render subtle nuances of tone and detail in shadows > possessed by > medium format and larger cameras. which is much reduced in 35mm film > cameras, and absent in digital cameras without resorting to multi- > image > stacks. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > My original message: > > This should demonstrate why digital photography needs more R&D to > correct > some deficiencies of shadow rendition. The examples are 8 bit for > the web > of course, so 12 or more bit samples should be somewhat better. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4816986 > > Regards, > Anthony Farr -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
