Since any concerns would have to do with retouching, I would think they would be stricter with freelance stringers. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >On the few occassions I've shot for the NY Times, they've asked only > for hi-res jpegs. I shot RAW, but they never requested the original > files. However, none of these were for what you would call "hard news" > stories. > > And I expect they may be stricter with photogs who are full-time > employees. > > > > >Paul > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > >From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> William Robb wrote: > >> > >> >The pro guys I deal with are mostly shooting jpg. The exceptions are > >> when > >> >they feel the need for the extra WB control, although even then, they > >> aren't > >> >doing much beyond using the default conversion to jpg. > >> > >> Is this mostly in a studio environment? JPEG makes sens there because > >> lighting and exposure are controlled. All the wedding pros I know > >> personally shoot Raw because of the constantly changing lighting. > >> > >> And many PJ photographers are required by their employers to shoot Raw > >> now, so that they have a verifiable "original" in case allegations of > >> image manipulation come up. When Patrick Schneider spoke at the GFM > >> Camera Clinic (the late summer PJ event) in the midst of his image > >> alteration controversy a few years ago, he revealed that the Charlotte > >> Observer has *always* required its photographers to shoot Raw. The > >> paper keeps a permanent archive of all its photographers' Raw files > >> just in case questions about a photo's authenticity arise later. Given > >> the various scandals that have arisen since then, I'd be amazed if > most > >> major papers didn't have very similar policies. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > >-- > >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >PDML@pdml.net > >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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