"One day, Price, you will find that cuts both ways..." - Makarov, Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
On the one hand, technology allows previously "impossible" levels to be reached. For example, my camera, the quite astonishing Nikon D3S allows me to shoot at a whopping ISO 102,400! Let's go back 3 years, if anyone suggested ISO 1600 they'd be called ludicrous because the noise would ruin the image. Nowadays, I can shoot ISO 4000 without any noise problems...
Software has changed too. Aperture 3 allows me to one-click publish photos to share with the world, allows me to edit in ways never before done, and without a degree in Photoshop!
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