[filmscanners] RE: Scene brightness and CCDs

["Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>]

> > How's that that "...result in a photograph
> > containing virtually no contrast..."?????
>
> Using a wide gamut, the midtones are very compressed with respect to the
> overall range of the image.  When you display this on a device
> that doesn't
> have much range compared to the gamut, the midtones will lack contrast.
> This is easy to see just by playing around with different color spaces in
> Photoshop.

Isn't that a curve issue if you say it's only in the mid tones?

Austin

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