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by ginko 39 days ago
It was shot on Velvia slide film. Knowing that emulsion you either expose it just right and it looks gorgeous or you over/underexpose and the details are gone and can’t be brought back.
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People don’t realize that there’s no such thing as an “unedited photo” because either you’re making decisions in the darkroom or the software/firmware is making decisions in the camera.
And photographic film emulsions are already biased one way or another, because a photograph is a memory, and we don't remember colors accurately:

https://youtu.be/GfhdKyyGU74?is=WNUqPA5-ILDzBVji