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Old 03-30-2009, 01:48 AM
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Old 03-30-2009, 01:54 AM
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definitely color for me. brings out more details. beautiful!
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Old 03-30-2009, 10:30 AM
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There isn't enough contrast in the scene to see the details in the B&W. Not a conversion thing as the image has contrast, its just the scene is not well suited to B&W.

Having said that the colour verision suffers from the same problem to some extent and is very busy.
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