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<p>[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 3089620, member: 71723"]I consider this a case of “not all digital photos are created equal”. We ALL need to get over this idea of skimping on resolution and file formats. Want to have your digital photos be taken seriously? Turn off the auto white balance, auto exposure, use manual focus, and shoot TIF’s or RAW and knock it off with the phone cams and JPG files.</p><p><br /></p><p>Want to know why I almost never post my own original photos on CoinTalk? Because the lowest res, crummiest images I ever take are still WAAAAAAAY too huge for this site's software, that's why. Shrinking them down is a pain where I sit.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, my photo library is several tens of terabytes. This is what happens when a film shooter is forced into digital. I spent decades with Kodachrome 25 and 40 Type A, Ektar 25, Fujichrome Pro 50D, and Velvia. Quality matters.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 3089620, member: 71723"]I consider this a case of “not all digital photos are created equal”. We ALL need to get over this idea of skimping on resolution and file formats. Want to have your digital photos be taken seriously? Turn off the auto white balance, auto exposure, use manual focus, and shoot TIF’s or RAW and knock it off with the phone cams and JPG files. Want to know why I almost never post my own original photos on CoinTalk? Because the lowest res, crummiest images I ever take are still WAAAAAAAY too huge for this site's software, that's why. Shrinking them down is a pain where I sit. Yes, my photo library is several tens of terabytes. This is what happens when a film shooter is forced into digital. I spent decades with Kodachrome 25 and 40 Type A, Ektar 25, Fujichrome Pro 50D, and Velvia. Quality matters.[/QUOTE]
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