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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Pumping up the saturation

2002-09-22 by Jerry Olson

Must have been reviewed by someone who knows nothing about photography,
and cares even less about technique and quality. Any one of those faults
should have been reason enough not to give him a show.

Except a fog scene, which probably wouldn't have any blacks, but should
have a white or near white in it somewhere.

Jerry 

> I once saw a Robert Frank show. I couldn't believe how crappy the prints
> were. Dust specks, signs of blotchy, uneven processing, flat contrast, etc..
> No pure whites or blacks (sorry Jerry). The show was very well reviewed, and
> no one (other than another photographer I was with) really cared about the
> print quality.

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