Are you saying that digital sensors can capture as wide a scene contrast range as the widest range (low contrast) color neg films can?
Are you saying that digital sensors can capture as narrow a scene contrast range as accurately range as the highest contrast color slide films? JCO -----Original Message----- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 12:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: USAF target and resolution tests I'm not sure your assessment of digital (especially 12-bit or greater RAW files) is correct. Maybe with the 8-bit digicams that are so much in use, but not with a higher end DSLR with 12-bit or 14-bit capture. Shel > [Original Message] > From: J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Film has major advantage over digital in that > the film type selection can be matched to the requirements. Digital is > more of a general purpose capture which I do not think would do as > well as film on very low or very high contrast scenes shot with > correct types of film.
