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Originally Posted by Doug&Julie View Post
That was my guess, but in some photos it looks dark enough to be black.
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In the black and white world Red is the same as Black.
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Just as we don't see in color in the absence of light a photo shot on monochromatic film will not contain the info needed to tell what color something was.

A true red will appear black in the absence of light.

Point was, we simply can't tell what color that car was based on the image.




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