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Back in the late 80s and early 90s, when I was doing digital photography research, there was a popular topic in the bar at technical conferences: what would it take for digital capture to equal 35mm quality? It was clear that we needed a whole lot more dynamic range; in those days the highly-portable sensors… [Read More]

Measured against the standards of the times, photography has always been a high-tech activity. Practice even preceded science in the early days: photography predates the periodic table by thirty years. As in other technology-based endeavors, over the years practitioners of the art have become more and more dependent on others for their technology. In the… [Read More]