The Hasselblad Manual, 7th Edition

3Digital Imaging with Hasselblad

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DIGITAL OR FILM

Some photographers, especially professionals, still need to decide whether to work digitally or with film at least for certain jobs. The decision may be based on personal preference perhaps the way colors and contrast are recorded in either media, on a clients preference, the use of the image, the size of the enlargements, or other reasons. If a digital image is desired or necessary just for the purpose of having the final image in digital form for storage or for image manipulations, you want to keep in mind that such an image does not necessarily have to be recorded in the camera in digital form. Any image, black and white or color, on negative or transparency film, can be scanned ...