Could someone frame this. It seems to say all that needs to be said this theoretical tangent. > > Since the human eye sees in color, _all_ black and white images are by > definition arbitrary. You may prefer an image in which some infrared or > ultraviolet light has been turned into visible white, but it's no more > "correct" than anything else. > > In reality, you can take a digital RGB image and produce very pleasing > B&W > prints. The fact that you can't produce _exactly_ the same image you'd > get > with B&W film (or a broadband monochrome CCD) means nothing, except to > the > extent that you happen to prefer the film result for a particular > image. On > the other hand, B&W film and a bag full of filters can't produce > nearly the > range of possibilities you can get from an RGB sensor and Photoshop.
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: RGB Convert to Grayscale
2003-11-28 by Kevin Gulstene
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