POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Back to the future : Re: Back to the future [~200KBbu] Server Time
11 Oct 2024 05:21:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Back to the future [~200KBbu]  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 25 Jul 2008 13:27:12
Message: <488a0cf0$1@news.povray.org>
Phil Cook wrote:

>>> Whether you can *fake* something that "looks" right is another matter.
>>> But *recover*? No. Impossible.
>>
>> At least as far as we know today.
> 
> If the grains in the film reacted to colour in some currently unreadable 
> fashion and/or those alterations were transferred to the photo itself 
> then you could, in theory, recover colour from a B&W photo or film by 
> reading those imperfections.

Now *that* at least makes sense, hypothetically.

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