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It's deeper than that. The chemicals used in analog color photography didn't have a dye profile that could capture people of color effectively until the 80s.
by dnautics 6y ago
It's deeper than that. The chemicals used in analog color photography didn't have a dye profile that could capture people of color effectively until the 80s.
- sangnoir 6y agoEven deeper- Kodak only started putting effort to get the process right in the 70s after customers complained about poor color reproduction[1] in wood grain and chocolate 1. https://petapixel.com/2015/09/19/heres-a-look-at-how-color-film-was-originally-biased-toward-white-people/ https://petapixel.com/2015/09/19/heres-a-look-at-how-color-f...
- solarkraft 6y agoI suspect it to be deeper than that: The relevant people didn't think it was worth it to invest all that much into developing it.
- lallysingh 6y agoI'm guessing that nobody cared to try.