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Old 22-01-16, 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Sonofacqms View Post
This has always been the problem with black and white photos, coloured patches can often only be given an aducated guess due to the lack of colour.

Rob
And it's surprising how deceptive colour tones and contrasts can be in B&W photos. If you take a medal ribbon for example and look at the same ribbon being worn in a B&W photo, depending on the colour, there is often no resemblance to the real thing.

David

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