[EricE]

Another reason to shoot RAW - you can always reprocess the image later without loss. Newer algorithms pop up all the time and with RAW you can always start over from scratch. With storage being so cheap and computers as powerful as they are, theres little reason to not at least shoot RAW+JPEG. Having the option of the RAW file available for that magic shot is powerful. Even in the article the photographer mentions he didn't realize he captured one of his favorite photos when it happened - he only discovered it later.