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"Less Megapixels = Better Color"...

Started Oct 9, 2018 | Questions thread
oscarvdvelde Senior Member • Posts: 1,421
Re: What is "better color" ...

lexvo wrote:

... very subjective in my opinion.

For example I don't like the oversaturated colors that I've been seeing the last ten years or so. But that's a matter of personal preference of course.

This comment surprises me. You must have not lived the Velvia 50 film era (1990-2005) where garish color and heavy filter use dominated established landscape photography.

On the other hand, some early DSLR cameras really had lackluster color output straight out of the camera. Nowadays if you do not like too much saturation, just dial in a different film simulation.

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