Mr. Harris, this has to be my absolute favorite post in this thread! Bravo!
And I certainly hope no future "restorations" find themselves in the running for--let alone pursue!--this prestigious award!
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I would think the raw scans would be treated as the second-most valuable asset, after the original camera negative. It's not like future developments in image processing aren't anticipated. Unless, of course, the caretakers are as insanely short-sighted as the imbeciles at Fox who decided to...