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bajaxx t1_jedj7wy wrote

Reply to comment by Formal_Technology828 in Parents of LGBT children at the first Pride Parade, 1973 by Heretostay59

so you think it was longer ago than it really was

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3232330 t1_jedjukm wrote

No it was expensive to print or take color photos

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11000MileBay t1_jefzq1i wrote

Color film remained (and remains) more expensive to shoot than B/w.

Obviously with digital you can shoot either for the same price.

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Formal_Technology828 t1_jedjb9m wrote

that's real dumb, or I'm just immune to such idiocy.

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bajaxx t1_jedjeqe wrote

Lol there’s a lot of photos from civil rights era that are in black and white even tho they were shot in color to give the illusion that those problems were from a long time ago

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BSB8728 t1_jeel9ve wrote

Most of those photos were shot for publication in newspapers, which were printed in black and white.

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