Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The perception of photographic quality
From: "Terry Price (Edgecombe-Coles House)" <terry@free.midcoast.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:44:10 -0400
 
>It is amazing to me. Every time I look at photographs, along with members
>of the non-photographic public, I am appalled at what they will accept.
>
>They haven't a clue what "dynamic range" is. They don't know that black is
>supposed to be black. And highlights should have detail. Low contrast color
>photos or extreme contrast color photos don't seem to get even a query.
>

Who was it that once said, "No one ever lost money by underestimating the
taste of the American public."?