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Subject: [OM] Re: Coffin Interview RAW Thoughts
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:06:55 -0400
Pros do not show you nor talk about their mistakes.

Chuck Norcutt

Albert wrote:

> I view it this way:  The fact that I __CAN__ save perhaps a shot that
> was not perfect, gives me good enough reason to shoot raw..
> 
> You aren't complaining about that I don't think, I think your complaint
> is, people think (raw & volume) compensates for good photographic
> skills.  It does not.
> 
> A magazine I read 10+ years ago; they took 10 pros and gave them P&S
> cameras, and 10 photo students in a college, and gave them whatever gear
> they wanted.  In a blind taste test, the pros won, every single one of
> them...  P&S vs a few thousand in equipment.  It's the eyeball, not the
> camera that ultimately make or break the photo..
> 
> That said, if I hate myself because I underexposed a stop, and I can
> save it back in raw, why not?
> 
> Waste of space?  True, but then again, if wasting 10 Gig's but the one
> decisive shot is what saved, then I think it's well worth it..
> 
> Albert
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