Re: [photo-3d] Re: Camera Coupling

[Rory Hinnen <Rory.Hinnen@xxxxxxxxxx>]

John Goodman wrote:
> 
> John A. Rupkalvis wrote:
> 
> > That would be over 25 Megapixels on a 35mm still frame.  A
> > digital camera over 4 Megapixels is VERY expensive!
> 
> I wouldn't be surprised if 25 megapixel digital imaging devices
> were common in less than a decade (safe bet?). Given the rate
> of progress, it won't be long before film is used for its "flavor"
> rather than its quality, imho. I believe that right now, many wet
> process darkrooms are being abandoned for their digital
> equivalents.
> 

Where I work (the Beast who shall remain Nameless (like you couldn't
guess from the email)) we're very busy capturing the "flavor" as color
biases and interactions, so that we can then apply a look to anything.
Want 5245? There you go....

Film will stay around for a long time, but for consumer and even a large
part of pro, I expect a transition to digital to take place fairly soon.

.r.

 

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